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Meanings of elevator in inglés

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elevador
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hiss
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ascensor
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A mechanical device consisting of a compartment that may move vertically up and down, and that is used to convey people and cargo between floors of a building.

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hiss

Trademark for a type of shoe having an insert lift to make the wearer appear taller.

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Examples for "lift"
Examples for "lift"
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However, positive results from Commerzbank gave a lift to banks across Europe.
Reuters
2
People in Peruvian markets say the government needs to help lift demand.
Reuters
3
Analysts said that strong capital position could help to lift future dividends.
Reuters
4
As soon as the lift doors open, he knows there's a problem.
Breathe
5
Analysts said activity by state-linked funds was helping to lift the market.
Reuters

A silo used for storing wheat, corn or other grain.

Usage of elevator in inglés
1
This way; we'll take the elevator, which means a little waiting perhaps.
The Gods Themselves
2
One hand on the elevator control, I ask Tyler if he's ready.
Fight Club
3
The plans include new entrances, a redesigned atrium and new elevator cabs.
Reuters
4
But of course the elevator was still used for coffins and corpses.
The Godfather
5
The Boob is you and me and the man in the elevator.
Mince Pie
6
A walk of several blocks brought them to a public elevator bank.
Dayworld Breakup
7
Get going with that video! Ahead, the elevator bank came into view.
Hook
8
She and he were coming up in the elevator together earlier today.
The nightmarys
9
Not just anyone could take the private elevator to the second floor.
Small favor
10
Yes; that is the model I made when the elevator was built.
I Spy
11
A short elevator ride took the trio up to the second floor.
Death angel
12
I think our friend in the elevator felt the exact same way.
Daniel's desire
13
The elevator wasn't working, of course, so I trudged up the stairs.
Hex and the city
14
The young man wheeled to include the elevator starter in the joke.
The Sign at Six
15
Gently he laid the dead elevator boy aside; the car shot upward.
Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil
16
Darryl led the way to the freight elevator, Candace following him in.
Blind Man's Alley
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Translations for elevator
catalán
ascensor
Elevator through the time
Elevator across language varieties
Canada
Common
United States of America
Common
Australia
Less common
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