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to strap
01
atar, suetar
to securely tie or fasten using a long, narrow piece of material
Transitive: to strap sth
Example
The hiker will strap the backpack securely before setting out on the trail.
The cyclist will strap the helmet tightly for safety during the ride.
02
vendar
to bind or cover a wound or an injured part of the body with a strip of cloth
Transitive: to strap a wound or injured body part
Example
He strapped his ankle tightly with a bandage to provide support and reduce swelling after twisting it.
Él ató su tobillo fuertemente con una venda para proporcionar soporte y reducir la inflamación después de torcerlo.
After the surgery, the doctor instructed the patient 's caregiver on how to strap the wound to aid in the recovery process.
Después de la cirugía, el médico instruyó al cuidador del paciente sobre cómo atar la herida para ayudar en el proceso de recuperación.
03
afilar, pulir
to sharpen an object, especially a blade, by rubbing it against a strap or strop
Transitive: to strap a tool or blade
Example
The barber meticulously strapped his straight razor before each shave to ensure a precise and clean cut.
El barbero meticulosamente afiló su navaja recta antes de cada afeitado para asegurar un corte preciso y limpio.
The chef regularly straps his kitchen knives to maintain their sharpness.
El chef afila regularmente sus cuchillos de cocina para mantener su filo.
04
azotar, fustigar
to inflict physical punishment, typically by striking someone with a strip of leather or similar material
Transitive: to strap sb
Example
The cruel headmaster used to strap disobedient students as a means of enforcing discipline in the school.
El cruel director solía azotar a los estudiantes desobedientes como un medio de hacer cumplir la disciplina en la escuela.
The authoritarian coach threatened to strap any player who showed disrespect or defiance during practice.
El entrenador autoritario amenazó con azotar a cualquier jugador que mostrara falta de respeto o desafío durante la práctica.
Strap
01
tirante, bretel
a narrow piece of cloth, leather, etc. used for fastening, carrying, or holding onto something
What is a "strap"?
A strap is a length of fabric or leather that is used to hold up or adjust the fit of a garment. Straps can also be found on bags, backpacks, and other accessories to provide a way to carry them comfortably. They come in different lengths, widths, and styles and can be adjustable or fixed depending on their intended use. Some common types of straps include shoulder straps, belt straps, and ankle straps.
Example
She adjusted the strap of her handbag, making sure it rested comfortably on her shoulder.
Ajustó la correa de su bolso, asegurándose de que descansara cómodamente sobre su hombro.
The backpack 's padded straps made it easy to carry, even when loaded with books.
Las correas acolchadas de la mochila hicieron que fuera fácil de llevar, incluso cuando estaba cargada de libros.
03
fustiga, tira de cuero
whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging
04
asa, bandolera
hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it

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