Engelsk navneord: founder | |||
| 1. | founder (om tilstand) inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | laminitis | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | inflammation, redness, rubor | ||
| 2. | founder (om person) a person who founds or establishes some institution | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | George Washington is the father of his country. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | beginner, father, founding father | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | conceiver, mastermind, originator | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | cofounder, coloniser, colonizer, foundress | ||
| 3. | founder (om person) a worker who makes metal castings | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | bell founder | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: founder | |||
| 1. | founder (om adfærd) fail utterly; collapse | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The project foundered. | ||
| Eksempler på anvendelse | The business is going to founder | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | fall flat, fall through, flop | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | fail, go wrong, miscarry | ||
| 2. | founder (om bevægelse) sink below the surface | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | go down, go under, settle, sink | ||
| 3. | founder (om bevægelse) break down, literally or metaphorically | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The wall collapsed. The business collapsed. The dam broke. The roof collapsed. The wall gave in. The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | break, cave in, collapse, fall in, give, give way | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | change | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | break, buckle, crumple, flop, go off, implode, sink, slide down, slump | ||
| Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | abandon, burst, collapse, give up | ||
| 4. | founder (om bevægelse) stumble and nearly fall | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The horses foundered. | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | stumble, trip | ||