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    <title>tool</title>
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      <timestamp>2009-07-18T12:50:09Z</timestamp>
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      <text xml:space="preserve">==English==
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[[Image:20060513 toolbox.jpg|thumb|right|150 px|Several tools in a toolbox]]

===Etymology===
{{etyl|ang}} ''[[tōl]]''

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|/tuːl/}}
* {{audio|en-us-tool.ogg|Audio (US)}}
*: {{rhymes|uːl}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun}}

# A mechanical [[device]] intended to make a task easier.
#: ''Hand me that '''tool''', would you?''
# [[equipment|Equipment]] used in a profession, e.g., '''tools''' of the trade.
#: ''These are the '''tools''' of the trade.'' &lt;!--not used outside this phrase!--&gt;
# Something to perform an operation; an [[instrument]]; a [[means]].
# {{computing}} A piece of [[software]] used to develop software or hardware.
#: ''The software engineer had been developing lots of EDA '''tools'''.''
# A person or group which is used or controlled, usually [[unwittingly]], by another person or group.
#: ''He was a '''tool''', no more than a pawn to her.''
# {{slang}} [[penis|Penis]].

====Synonyms====
* See also [[Wikisaurus:instrument]]

====Derived terms====
* [[toolbar]]
* [[toolbox]]
* [[toolchain]]
* [[tool chest]]
* [[tooling]]
* [[toolkit]]
* [[toolmaker]]
* [[toolset]]

====Translations====
{{trans-top|mechanical device intended to make a task easier}}
* Arabic: {{t-|ar|أداة|f|tr=adaat|sc=Arab}}
* Armenian: [[գործիք]] (gorçik')
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|инструмент|m|tr=instrumént|sc=Cyrl}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|nástroj|m}}
* Danish: [[instrument]] {{n}}, [[redskab]] {{n}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|gereedschap|n}}, {{t+|nl|werktuig|n}}, {{t+|nl|instrument|n}}, {{t-|nl|hulpmiddel|n}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|tööriist}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|työkalu}}
* French: {{t+|fr|outil|m}}
* [[Galician]]: {{t+|gl|ferramenta|xs=Galician}} {{f}}
* German: {{t+|de|Werkzeug|n}}, {{t+|de|Gerät|n}}, {{t+|de|Instrument|n}}
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|alat|xs=Indonesian}}
* [[Interlingua]]: [[instrumento]]
* Italian: {{t-|it|arnese|m}}, {{t+|it|strumento|m}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|道具|tr=dōgu|sc=Jpan}}
* Luhya: {{tø|luy|sisindu}}
* Norwegian: {{t+|no|verktøy|n}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|narzędzie|n}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|instrumento|m}}, {{t+|pt|ferramenta|f}}
* Romanian: {{t-|ro|sculă|f}}
* Russian: [[инструмент]] (instrumént) {{m}}, [[орудие труда]] (orúdije trudá) {{n}}
* [[Scots]]: {{tø|sco|tuil|xs=Scots}}
* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|inneal|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic}}
* Serbian: {{t+|sr|алат|m|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t-|sr|alat|m}}
* Slovene: [[orodje]] {{n}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|herramienta|f}}
* Swahili: [[vifaa]] {{p}} ''(noun 7,8)''
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|verktyg}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|equipment used in a profession}}
* Armenian: [[գործիք]] (gorçik')
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|средство|n|tr=srédstvo|sc=Cyrl}}
* Danish: [[værktøj]] {{n}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|gereedschap|n}}, {{t+|nl|instrument|n}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|vahend}}
* French: {{t+|fr|outil|m}}
* [[Galician]]: {{t+|gl|ferramenta|xs=Galician}} {{f}}
* German: {{t+|de|Werkzeug|n}}, {{t+|de|Instrument|n}}
* [[Interlingua]]: [[instrumento]]
* Italian: {{t+|it|attrezzo|m}}, {{t+|it|strumento|m}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|道具|tr=dōgu|sc=Jpan}}, {{t|ja|工具|tr=kōgu|sc=Jpan}}
* Norwegian: {{t+|no|verktøy|n}}, {{t+|no|redskap|n}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|narzędzie|n}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|instrumento|m}}, {{t+|pt|ferramenta|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|инструмент|m|tr=instrumént|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t+|ru|средство|n|tr=srédstvo|sc=Cyrl}}
* Serbian: [[средство]] {{n}}, [[sredstvo]] {{n}}, [[прибор]] {{m}}, [[pribor]] {{m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|herramienta|f}}, {{t+|es|utensilio|m}}
* Swahili: [[vifaa]] {{p}} ''(noun 7,8)''
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|verktyg}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|a software for developers}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|nástroj|m}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|instrumentaalprogramm}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Japanese: {{t|ja|ツール|tr=tsūru|sc=Jpan}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|person or group used or controlled by another}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|nástroj|m}}
{{trans-mid}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|penis}}
* Danish: {{t+|da|pik|n}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|lul|n}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|riist}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|kalu}}
* German: {{t+|de|Teil|m}}
* Italian: {{t-|it|arnese|m}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Luhya: {{tø|luy|msondo}}
* Norwegian: {{t+|no|kuk|m}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|kutas|m}}
* Romanian: {{t-|ro|sculă|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|прибор|m|tr=pribór|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t+|ru|аппарат|m|tr=apparát|sc=Cyrl}}
* Swahili: {{t|sw|programu|xs=Swahili}},  {{t|sw}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|kuk}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{checktrans-top}}
* {{ttbc|Arabic}}: {{Arab|[[اداة]]}} {{IPAchar|(’adā)}} {{f}}, {{Arab|[[آلة]]}} {{IPAchar|(’āla)}} {{f}}
* {{ttbc|Bosnian}}: [[alat#Bosnian|alat]] {{m}} (''collective'')
* {{ttbc|Catalan}}: [[eina]] {{f}}
* {{ttbc|Chinese}}: [[工具]] (gōngjù)
* {{ttbc|Danish}}: [[kreatur]] {{n}}
* {{ttbc|Estonian}}: {{t-|et|tola}}, {{t-|et|marionett}}, {{t|et|tuhvel}}
* {{ttbc|French}}: {{t+|fr|mouton|m}}
* {{ttbc|German}}: {{t+|de|Depp}}
* {{ttbc|Hungarian}}: [[szerszám]], [[eszköz]]
* {{ttbc|Interlingua}}: [[utensile]], [[instrumento]]
* {{ttbc|Japanese}}: {{t|ja|でくの坊|tr=deku-no-bō|sc=Jpan}}, {{t+|ja|玩具|tr=gangu|sc=Jpan}}
* {{ttbc|Korean}}: [[연장]] (yeonjang)
{{trans-mid}}
* {{ttbc|Norwegian}}: {{t+|no|tøffel|m}}
* {{ttbc|Romanian}}: [[unealtă]] {{f}}, [[ustensilă]] {{f}}, [[instrument]] {{n}}
* {{ttbc|Serbian}}:
*: Cyrillic: [[алат#Serbian|алат]] {{m}} (''collective'')
*: Roman: [[alat#Serbian|alat]] {{m}} (''collective'')
* {{ttbc|Swahili}}: [[kifaa]]
* {{ttbc|Telugu}}: [[పరికరం]] (parikaram)
{{trans-bottom}}

===Verb===
{{en-verb}}

# {{transitive}} To work on or shape with tools, e.g., ''hand-tooled leather''.
# {{transitive}} To equip with tools.
# {{transitive}} To work very hard.
# {{transitive|slang}} To put someone else down (possibly in a subtle, hidden way), and in that way to use them to meet a goal.
#: ''Dude, he's not your friend.  He's just '''tooling''' you.''
# {{transitive|volleyball}} To intentionally [[attack]] the ball so that it deflects off a [[blocker]] out of bounds.

====Synonyms====
* {{sense|volleyball}} [[use]]

====Translations====
{{trans-top|to work on or shape with tools}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|изработвам|tr=izrabotvam|sc=Cyrl}}
* [[Catalan]]: donar forma
* Czech: {{t-|cs|obrábět}}
* Danish: [[bearbejde]]
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|bewerken}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|viimistlema}}
* Finnish: [[työstää]]
{{trans-mid}}
* French: {{t+|fr|façonner}}
* German: {{t+|de|bearbeiten}}
* [[Interlingua]]: formar (con [[utensile]]s)
* Norwegian: {{t-|no|bearbeide}}
* Polish: [[obrabiać]]
* Portuguese: [[talhar]], [[ciselar]]
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|to equip with tools}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|оборудвам|tr=oborudvam|sc=Cyrl}}
* [[Catalan]]: [[equipar]]
* Danish: [[udstyre]] med [[maskine]]r
* Dutch: {{t-|nl|uitrusten}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|varustama}}
* Finnish: {{t-|fi|varustaa}}
{{trans-mid}}
* [[Galician]]: {{t-|gl|equipar|xs=Galician}} {{f}}
* Norwegian: [[utstyre]] [[utruste]]
* Polish: [[wyposażać]]
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|equipar}}
* Russian: [[экипировать]] (ekipírovát’), [[оборудовать]] (oborúdovat’), [[оснащать]]/[[оснастить]] (osnaš'át'/osnastít')
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|to work very hard}}
* Estonian: {{t|et|rügama}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|harować}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|volleyball}}
{{trans-mid}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{checktrans-top}}
* {{ttbc|Catalan}}: [[cisellar]]
* {{ttbc|Interlingua}}: [[taliar]], [[cisellar]], [[equipar]]
{{trans-mid}}
* {{ttbc|Romanian}}: [[cizela]], [[da formă]],
{{trans-bottom}}

===Anagrams===
* {{alphagram|[[loot]]}}

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==Estonian==

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|/toːlʲ/|lang=et}}

===Etymology===
From German [[Stuhl]]

===Noun===
'''tool'''

# [[chair]]

[[Category:Estonian nouns]]

[[ang:tool]]
[[ast:tool]]
[[de:tool]]
[[et:tool]]
[[fa:tool]]
[[fr:tool]]
[[io:tool]]
[[it:tool]]
[[sw:tool]]
[[ku:tool]]
[[lo:tool]]
[[hu:tool]]
[[nl:tool]]
[[ja:tool]]
[[no:tool]]
[[pl:tool]]
[[pt:tool]]
[[ru:tool]]
[[simple:tool]]
[[sr:tool]]
[[fi:tool]]
[[sv:tool]]
[[ta:tool]]
[[te:tool]]
[[th:tool]]
[[vi:tool]]
[[wo:tool]]
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