noun🔗ShareMât, pylôneA very tall iron-framed structure, usually painted red and white, on which microwave, radio, satellite, or other communication antennas are installed; mast."The school's tower, a tall red and white structure, has antennas for the school's radio broadcasts. "Le pylône de l'école, une haute structure rouge et blanche, possède des antennes pour les émissions de radio de l'école.structuretechnologycommunicationarchitecturebuildingutilityelectronicssignaldeviceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTourA similarly framed structure with a platform or enclosed area on top, used as a lookout for spotting fires, plane crashes, fugitives, etc."The fire tower on the hill provided a good view for spotting any wildfires. "La tour de guet sur la colline offrait une bonne vue pour repérer les feux de forêt.architecturebuildingstructurepolicemilitaryessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChâteau d'eauA water tower."The water tower stands tall on the hill overlooking the town. "Le château d'eau se dresse sur la colline surplombant la ville.architectureutilitybuildingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTour de contrôleA control tower."The pilot spoke to the control tower before landing the plane. "Le pilote a parlé à la tour de contrôle avant d'atterrir.architecturebuildingplaceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTour, gratte-cielAny very tall building or structure; skyscraper."The school's new tower is the tallest building in town. "La nouvelle tour de l'école est le bâtiment le plus haut de la ville.architecturebuildingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTour, boîtierAny item, such as a computer case, that is usually higher than it is wide."The computer tower is sitting on the desk, taking up a lot of space. "Le boîtier de l'ordinateur est posé sur le bureau et prend beaucoup de place.computingelectronicsessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTourAn interlocking tower."The castle's defense system included a sturdy, interlocking tower that protected the royal family. "Le système de défense du château comprenait une tour robuste et imbriquée qui protégeait la famille royale.architecturebuildingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRefuge, défenseA strong refuge; a defence."The old castle served as a tower for the villagers, offering protection during times of war. "L'ancien château servait de refuge aux villageois, offrant une protection en temps de guerre.architecturemilitarybuildingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoiffure en forme de tourA tall fashionable headdress worn in the time of King William III and Queen Anne."The duchess wore a delicate tower of lace and feathers at the historical costume party. "La duchesse portait une coiffure en forme de tour délicate en dentelle et plumes à la soirée costumée historique.stylewearroyalhistoryappearanceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTourHigh flight; elevation."The rocket's tower of flame reached high into the sky. "La tour de flammes de la fusée s'élevait haut dans le ciel.architecturebuildingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa TourThe sixteenth trump or Major Arcana card in many Tarot decks, usually deemed an ill omen."The Tower, a card in the Tarot deck, appeared in the reading, suggesting a significant upheaval in her family life. "La Tour, une carte du jeu de tarot, est apparue dans la lecture, suggérant un bouleversement important dans sa vie familiale.astrologymythologyreligionsupernaturalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa dix-neuvième carte de Lenormand, représentant la structure, la bureaucratie, la stabilité et la solitudeThe nineteenth Lenormand card, representing structure, bureaucracy, stability and loneliness."The Tower card in the Lenormand deck suggests a major structural shift in Sarah's family life. "La carte de la Tour dans le jeu de Lenormand suggère un changement structurel majeur dans la vie familiale de Sarah.structurearchitectureastrologyorganizationplaceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'élever, dominerTo be very tall."The office block towered into the sky."L'immeuble de bureaux s'élevait dans le ciel.appearancearchitectureessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'élever, dominerTo be high or lofty; to soar."The eagle towered above the other birds in the sky. "L'aigle s'élevait au-dessus des autres oiseaux dans le ciel.architecturebuildingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'élever, dominerTo soar into."The young bird towered into the sky, eager to find its own territory. "Le jeune oiseau s'est élevé dans le ciel, désireux de trouver son propre territoire.architecturebuildingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRemorqueurOne who tows."The tower was responsible for moving the heavy equipment across the river. "Le remorqueur était chargé de déplacer l'équipement lourd de l'autre côté de la rivière.jobpersonessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
