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tower meaning in Swedish

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tower [towers] (structure)
noun
[UK: ˈtaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈtaʊər]

tornsubstantivThat's a tower. = Det där är ett torn.

Tower (Tower of London)
proper noun
[UK: ˈtaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈtaʊər]

Towernproper noun
{?}

tower block (tall building)
noun
[UK: ˈtaʊə(r) ˈblɒk]
[US: ˈtaʊər ˈblɑːk]

höghus [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

Tower of Babel (tower erected at Babel)
proper noun

Babels tornproper noun

Tower of London (a fortress in London)
proper noun

Towernproper noun
{c}

tower of silence (low, cylindrical open-topped tower where Zoroastrians place the bodies of deceased people to disintegrate)
noun

dakhmasubstantiv

tystnadens tornsubstantiv

bell tower (tower in which a bell (or set of bells) is hung; a belfry)
noun
[UK: bel ˈtaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈbel ˈtaʊər]

klocktorn [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

clock tower (tower having a large clock)
noun

klocktorn [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

control tower [control towers] (airport control tower)
noun
[UK: kən.ˈtrəʊl ˈtaʊə(r)]
[US: kənˈtroʊl ˈtaʊər]

kontrolltorn [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

cooling tower (tower-shaped building in which warm water is cooled by evaporation)
noun
[UK: ˈkuːl.ɪŋ ˈtaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈkuːl.ɪŋ ˈtaʊər]

kyltorn [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

Eiffel Tower (tower in Paris)
proper noun
[UK: ˈaɪ.fəl ˈtaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈaɪ.fəl ˈtaʊər]

Eiffeltornetproper noun
{n}

ivory tower (overly-academic perspective)
noun
[UK: ˈaɪ.və.ri ˈtaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈaɪ.və.ri ˈtaʊər]

elfenbenstorn [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

Leaning Tower of Pisa (the leaning bell tower in the Italian town of Pisa)
proper noun
[UK: ˈliːn.ɪŋ ˈtaʊə(r) əv ˈpiː.zə]
[US: ˈliːn.ɪŋ ˈtaʊər əv ˈpiː.sə]

lutande tornet i Pisaproper noun
{n}

Maiden's Tower (a tower located in the Bosphorus)
proper noun
[UK: ˈmeɪdnz ˈtaʊə ]
[US: ˈmeɪdənz ˈtaʊər ]

Jungfrutornetproper noun

Leandertornetproper noun

siege tower (tower used as siege weapon)
noun

belägringstornsubstantiv
{n}

stormtornsubstantiv
{n}

Twin Towers (the two main buildings of the World Trade Center)
proper noun
[UK: twɪn ˈtaʊəz]
[US: ˈtwɪn ˈtaʊərz]

Tvillingtornenproper noun
{n-Pl}

watchtower (observation tower)
noun
[UK: ˈwɒtʃ.taʊə(r)]
[US: ˈwɒtʃ.taʊər]

vakttorn [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

water tower (tank of water)
noun
[UK: ˈwɔː.tə(r) ˈtaʊə(r)]
[US: ˈwɒ.tər ˈtaʊər]

vattentorn [~et ~]substantiv
{n}