TIR
See also: Appendix:Variations of "tir"
English
Proper noun
TIR
- (road transport, international law) The Convention on International Transport of Goods Under Cover of TIR Carnets.
Noun
TIR (plural TIRs)
- Initialism of total internal reflection.
- Initialism of total indicator reading.
Further reading
- Total internal reflection on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Total indicator reading on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
French
Noun
TIR m pl (plural only)
- initialism of Transports Internationaux Routiers (“International Road Transports”)
Further reading
- TIR Convention on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Italian
Etymology
Noun
TIR m (invariable)
Anagrams
Turkish
Alternative forms
- tır (more common, lexicalized)
Etymology
From TIR Convention, abbreviation for "Transports Internationaux Routiers" (International Road Transport).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɯɾ/
Noun
TIR (definite accusative TIR'ı, plural TIR'lar)
- vehicle displaying a TIR plate
- semi-tractor, tractor unit
- Synonym: çekici
- tractor-trailer, semi truck
Further reading
- “tır”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “tır³”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4809