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Etymology
From al- + ŝraŭbi.
Pronunciation
Verb
alŝraŭbi (present alŝraŭbas, past alŝraŭbis, future alŝraŭbos, conditional alŝraŭbus, volitive alŝraŭbu)
- (transitive) to screw on or down, to attach or fasten with screws
La foteloj estas alŝraŭbitaj al la planko.- The chairs are screwed down to the floor.
- Vladimir Okc (translator), Unuetaĝa Usono (Одноэтажная Америка / Little Golden America) by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov Chapter 30,
- Traveturinte dudek mejlojn, ni rimarkis, ke li forgesis alŝraŭbi ŝtopilon. Sekve ni ĝis urbo Fresno veturis sen ŝtopilo kaj timis elĵeti cigaredstumpojn en fenestrojn
- After traveling twenty miles, we noticed that he had forgotten to screw on the gas (petrol) cap. So we drove as far as Fresno without a gas cap and were afraid to throw cigarette butts out the windows
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