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See also:Appendix:Variations of "tire"

English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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FromMiddle Englishtiren,tirien,teorien, fromOld Englishtȳrian,tēorian(to fail, cease, become weary, be tired, exhausted; tire, weary, exhaust), of uncertain origin. Possibly fromProto-West Germanic*teuʀōn(to cease), which is possibly fromProto-Indo-European*dews-(to fail, be behind, lag). CompareAncient Greekδεύομαι(deúomai,to lack),Sanskritदोष(dóṣa,crime, fault, vice, deficiency).[1]

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Verb

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tire (third-person singular simple presenttires,present participletiring,simple past and past participletired)

  1. (intransitive) To becomesleepy orweary.
    • 2012 September 7, Phil McNulty, “Moldova 0-5 England”, inBBC Sport[1]:
      As Moldova understandablytired after a night of ball chasing, Everton left-back Baines scored his first international goal as his deflected free-kick totally wrong-footed Namasco.
  2. (transitive) To makesleepy orweary.
    Synonyms:seeThesaurus:tire
  3. (intransitive) To becomebored orimpatient (with).
    Itire of this book.
  4. (transitive) Tobore.
    Synonyms:seeThesaurus:cause boredom
Derived terms
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Related terms
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Translations
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to become tired
to become sleepy
to make sleepy
to become bored
to bore
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References

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  1. ^J.P. Mallory & D.Q. Adams,Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture, s.v. "lack: deu(s)-" (London: Fitzroy-Dearborn, 1997), 343.

Etymology 2

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Believed fromMiddle Englishtire(equipment) aphetic form ofattire; see details attyre. See also Germanzieren(to decorate).

Alternative forms

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  • (rubber covering on a wheel):tyre

Noun

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tire (pluraltires)

  1. (American spelling, Canadian spelling)alternative spelling oftyre: The rubber covering on a wheel.
  2. (American spelling)alternative spelling oftyre: The metal rim of a wheel, especially that of arailroadlocomotive.
  3. A child'sapron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; apinafore. Alsotier.
  4. (obsolete)Accoutrements,accessories.
  5. (obsolete)Dress,clothes,attire.
  6. A covering for the head; a headdress.
Usage notes
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  • Tire is one of the few words where Canadian usage prefers the US spelling over the British spelling.
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Kashubian:tajra(Canada)
Translations
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rubber covering on a wheelseetyre

Verb

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tire (third-person singular simple presenttires,present participletiring,simple past and past participletired)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) Todress oradorn.
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Translations
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to dress or adorn

Etymology 3

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FromMiddle Englishtire, fromOld Frenchtirer(to draw or pull), akin toEnglishtear(to rend).

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tire (third-person singular simple presenttires,present participletiring,simple past and past participletired)

  1. (obsolete) To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.
  2. (obsolete) To seize, rend, or tear something as prey; to be fixed upon, or engaged with, anything.

Etymology 4

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Noun

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tire (pluraltires)

  1. Atier,row, orrank.
    • 1667,John Milton, “Book VI”, inParadise Lost. [], London: [] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker [];[a]nd by Robert Boulter [];[a]nd Matthias Walker, [],→OCLC; republished asParadise Lost in Ten Books: [], London: Basil Montagu Pickering [],1873,→OCLC:
      In posture to displode their secondtire / Of thunder.

Further reading

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Anagrams

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Asturian

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Verb

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tire

  1. first-personsingularpresentsubjunctive oftirar
  2. third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive oftirar

Azerbaijani

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Other scripts
Cyrillicтире
Abjad

Etymology

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FromRussianтире(tire), ultimately fromFrenchtiret.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tire (definite accusativetireni,pluraltirelər)

  1. dash(punctuation mark)

Declension

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Declension oftire
singularplural
nominativetiretirelər
definite accusativetirenitireləri
dativetireyətirelərə
locativetiredətirelərdə
ablativetiredəntirelərdən
definite genitivetirenintirelərin
Possessive forms oftire
nominative
singularplural
mənim(my)tiremtirelərim
sənin(your)tirentirelərin
onun(his/her/its)tiresitireləri
bizim(our)tiremiztirelərimiz
sizin(your)tireniztireləriniz
onların(their)tiresi ortireləritireləri
accusative
singularplural
mənim(my)tiremitirelərimi
sənin(your)tirenitirelərini
onun(his/her/its)tiresinitirelərini
bizim(our)tiremizitirelərimizi
sizin(your)tirenizitirelərinizi
onların(their)tiresini ortirelərinitirelərini
dative
singularplural
mənim(my)tiremətirelərimə
sənin(your)tirenətirelərinə
onun(his/her/its)tiresinətirelərinə
bizim(our)tiremizətirelərimizə
sizin(your)tirenizətirelərinizə
onların(their)tiresinə ortirelərinətirelərinə
locative
singularplural
mənim(my)tiremdətirelərimdə
sənin(your)tirendətirelərində
onun(his/her/its)tiresindətirelərində
bizim(our)tiremizdətirelərimizdə
sizin(your)tirenizdətirelərinizdə
onların(their)tiresində ortirelərindətirelərində
ablative
singularplural
mənim(my)tiremdəntirelərimdən
sənin(your)tirendəntirelərindən
onun(his/her/its)tiresindəntirelərindən
bizim(our)tiremizdəntirelərimizdən
sizin(your)tirenizdəntirelərinizdən
onların(their)tiresindən ortirelərindəntirelərindən
genitive
singularplural
mənim(my)tiremintirelərimin
sənin(your)tirenintirelərinin
onun(his/her/its)tiresinintirelərinin
bizim(our)tiremizintirelərimizin
sizin(your)tirenizintirelərinizin
onların(their)tiresinin ortirelərinintirelərinin

French

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Etymology 1

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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tire

  1. inflection oftirer:
    1. first/third-personsingularpresentindicative/subjunctive
    2. second-personsingularimperative

Etymology 2

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Deverbal fromtirer.

Noun

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tire f (pluraltires)

  1. (in expressions)verbal noun oftirer;pulling,drawing
    vol à latirepickpocketing
    voleur à latirepickpocket
    métier à latiredrawloom
  2. (Canada)taffy, especially maple taffy
    tire d’érablemaple taffy
  3. (France, informal)car
  4. (dated)route

Etymology 3

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FromEnglish.

Noun

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tire m (pluraltires)

  1. (North America)tire,tyre (of a car, truck, etc)

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Anagrams

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Galician

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Verb

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tire

  1. inflection oftirar:
    1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
    2. third-personsingularimperative

Haitian Creole

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Etymology

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Inherited fromFrenchtirer.

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tire

  1. toshoot(hit with a bullet or arrow)

Hausa

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishtray.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tì.ré/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa)IPA(key): [tɪ̀.ré]

Noun

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tìr̃ê m (possessed formtìr̃ên)

  1. tray

Old English

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Noun

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tīre

  1. dativesingular oftīr

Portuguese

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Verb

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tire

  1. inflection oftirar:
    1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
    2. third-personsingularimperative

Scots

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tire (third-person singular simple presenttires,present participletirin,simple pasttiret,past participletiret)

  1. totire

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtiɾe/[ˈt̪i.ɾe]
  • Rhymes:-iɾe
  • Syllabification:ti‧re

Verb

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tire

  1. inflection oftirar:
    1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
    2. third-personsingularimperative

Turkish

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Etymology

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FromFrenchtiret.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tire (definite accusativetireyi,pluraltireler)

  1. "-" Hyphen-minus symbol, used as ahyphen,minus sign, and adash.

Declension

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Declension oftire
singularplural
nominativetiretireler
definite accusativetireyitireleri
dativetireyetirelere
locativetiredetirelerde
ablativetiredentirelerden
genitivetirenintirelerin
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