"trapeze" meaning in English

See trapeze in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /tɹəˈpiːz/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-trapeze.wav Forms: trapezes [plural]
Rhymes: -iːz Etymology: From French trapèze, from Latin trapezium. Doublet of trapezium. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ped-}}, {{uder|en|fr|trapèze}} French trapèze, {{uder|en|la|trapezium}} Latin trapezium, {{doublet|en|trapezium}} Doublet of trapezium Head templates: {{en-noun}} trapeze (plural trapezes)
  1. (archaic, geometry) A trapezium. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-trapeze-en-noun-eKuLQxe4 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  2. A swinging horizontal bar suspended at each end by a rope, used by gymnasts. Translations (swinging horizontal bar): ճոճաձող (čočajoġ) (Armenian), трапе́ц (trapéc) [masculine] (Bulgarian), trapezi [masculine] (Catalan), visutá hrazda (Czech), trapezo (Esperanto), trapetsi (Finnish), trapèze [masculine] (French), trapecio [masculine] (Galician), Trapez [neuter] (German), trapéz (Hungarian), trapezo (Ido), trapezio [masculine] (Italian), 空中ブランコ (kūchūburanko) (Japanese), трапез (trapez) [masculine] (Macedonian), trapez [masculine] (Polish), trapézio [masculine] (Portuguese), trapez [neuter] (Romanian), трапе́ция (trapécija) [feminine] (Russian), trapecio [masculine] (Spanish), trapets [common-gender] (Swedish), trapez (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-trapeze-en-noun-8mNmptjV Categories (other): Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 4 37 45 11 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 4 38 46 9 3 Disambiguation of 'swinging horizontal bar': 1 92 4 3
  3. (anatomy) The trapezium bone. Categories (topical): Anatomy
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  4. A certain yo-yo trick.
    Sense id: en-trapeze-en-noun-jmyFLYHI Categories (other): Terms with Armenian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 4 37 45 11 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: trapeze artist, trapeze dress, trapezist

Verb

IPA: /tɹəˈpiːz/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-trapeze.wav Forms: trapezes [present, singular, third-person], trapezing [participle, present], trapezed [participle, past], trapezed [past]
Rhymes: -iːz Etymology: From French trapèze, from Latin trapezium. Doublet of trapezium. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ped-}}, {{uder|en|fr|trapèze}} French trapèze, {{uder|en|la|trapezium}} Latin trapezium, {{doublet|en|trapezium}} Doublet of trapezium Head templates: {{en-verb}} trapeze (third-person singular simple present trapezes, present participle trapezing, simple past and past participle trapezed)
  1. To swing on or as on a trapeze.
    Sense id: en-trapeze-en-verb-xiLwGaKZ

Inflected forms

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      "word": "trapeze artist"
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      "roman": "čočajoġ",
      "sense": "swinging horizontal bar",
      "word": "ճոճաձող"
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      "word": "visutá hrazda"
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      "sense": "swinging horizontal bar",
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      "word": "trapezio"
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      "sense": "swinging horizontal bar",
      "word": "空中ブランコ"
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      "word": "трапез"
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      "word": "трапе́ция"
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      "lang": "Swedish",
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "swinging horizontal bar",
      "word": "trapez"
    }
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}

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}

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