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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTruing
/ˈtruː.ɪŋ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To make something true, accurate, or level, especially in a mechanical context.
"The technician spent hours truing the bicycle wheel to ensure it spun perfectly." - 2
To adjust or align something to a standard or correct position.
"Before installing the new door, he needed to true the frame to ensure a proper fit."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'truing' originates from the Old English word 'triewe', meaning 'true' or 'faithful'. The evolution of the word reflects its application in various contexts, particularly in mechanics and craftsmanship, where it denotes the process of making something true or accurate.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Truing" is said worldwide
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Redresser
Transliteration: rɛdʁɛse
"Il a dû redresser la roue pour qu'elle tourne correctement."
Gerade richten
Transliteration: ɡəˈʁaːdə ˈʁɪçtən
"Er musste das Rad gerade richten, damit es richtig rollt."
Raddrizzare
Transliteration: radːritˈtsaːre
"Ha dovuto raddrizzare la ruota per farla girare correttamente."
Enderezar
Transliteration: endeɾeˈθaɾ
"Tuvo que enderezar la rueda para que girara correctamente."
Endireitar
Transliteration: ẽdʒiɾeˈtaʁ
"Ele teve que endireitar a roda para que girasse corretamente."
सही करना
Transliteration: sahī karnā
"उसे पहिये को सही करना था ताकि यह सही तरीके से घूम सके।"
调整
Transliteration: tiáozhěng
"他需要调整轮子以确保它正确旋转。"
바르게 하다
Transliteration: bareuge hada
"그는 바퀴가 제대로 회전하도록 바르게 해야 했다."
真っ直ぐにする
Transliteration: massugu ni suru
"彼は車輪が正しく回るように真っ直ぐにしなければならなかった。"
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