Thwarts - English meaning

Thwarts – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.
Usage examples:
He never did anything to thwart his father

noun
A structural crosspiece forming a seat for a rower in a boat.
Usage examples:
Her hull is painted white with blue trim on the thwarts.

preposition
From one side to another side of (an area); across.
Usage examples:
A pink-tinged cloud spread thwart the shore

adverb
From one side to another side of an area.

verb
To stop something from happening or someone from doing something
Usage examples:
The city council thwarted his reform efforts.

Thwarts translation into English

Thwarts: translate from English into Chinese

阻挠, 阻碍, 壅, 横过, 阻桡

Thwarts: translate from English into Dutch

Dwarsboomt, Dwarsbomen, Doft, Verijdelen, Tegenwerken, Tegenwerking, Roeiresbank

Thwarts: translate from English into French

Déjoue, Contrecarrer, Contrarier, Banc de nage, Frustrer

Thwarts: translate from English into German

Vereitelt, Vereiteln, Durchkreuzen, Ducht, Hintertreiben, Ruderbank, In die quere kommen, Schach bieten

Thwarts: translate from English into Hindi

विफल, नकाम बनाना, बिगाड़ना

Thwarts: translate from English into Italian

Contrasta, Contrastare, Ostacolare, Sventare, Banco di canotto, Frustare

Thwarts: translate from English into Korean

방해하다, 보트 젓는 사람의 좌석, 훼방놓다, 가로지르다, 반대하다

Thwarts: translate from English into Russian

Мешает, Расстраивать, Разрушать, Помешать исполнению, Мешать исполнению, Банка на гребной шлюпке, Банка

Thwarts: translate from English into Spanish

Frustra, Frustrar, Bancada, Desbaratar, Estorbar, Impedir a

Word origin

Middle English thwerte, from the adjective thwert ‘perverse, obstinate, adverse’, from Old Norse thvert, neuter of thverr ‘transverse’, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin torquere ‘t

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Thwarts – similar words

thwarted

verb
Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.
Usage examples:
He never did anything to thwart his father

noun
A structural crosspiece forming a seat for a rower in a boat.
Usage examples:
Her hull is painted white with blue trim on the thwarts.

preposition
From one side to another side of (an area); across.
Usage examples:
A pink-tinged cloud spread thwart the shore

Thwarted - all meanings in English

thwart

verb
Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something.
Usage examples:
He never did anything to thwart his father

noun
A structural crosspiece forming a seat for a rower in a boat.
Usage examples:
Her hull is painted white with blue trim on the thwarts.

preposition
From one side to another side of (an area); across.
Usage examples:
A pink-tinged cloud spread thwart the shore

Thwart - all meanings in English

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