strap
strap
stræp
strāp
British pronunciation
/stræp/

Définition et signification de « strap » en anglais

to strap
01

sangle, attacher

to securely tie or fasten using a long, narrow piece of material
Transitive: to strap sth
to strap definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The hiker will strap the backpack securely before setting out on the trail.
Le randonneur va sangler solidement le sac à dos avant de partir sur le sentier.
The cyclist will strap the helmet tightly for safety during the ride.
Le cycliste va attacher fermement le casque pour la sécurité pendant la course.
02

sangler, attacher

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
to strap definition and meaning
example
Exemples
He strapped his ankle tightly with a bandage to provide support and reduce swelling after twisting it.
Il a serré sa cheville avec un bandage pour fournir un soutien et réduire le gonflement après l'avoir tordue.
After the surgery, the doctor instructed the patient 's caregiver on how to strap the wound to aid in the recovery process.
Après l'opération, le médecin a expliqué au soignant du patient comment bander la plaie pour favoriser le processus de guérison.
03

aiguiser, affûter

to sharpen an object, especially a blade, by rubbing it against a strap or strop
Transitive: to strap a tool or blade
example
Exemples
The barber meticulously strapped his straight razor before each shave to ensure a precise and clean cut.
Le barbier aiguisait méticuleusement son rasoir droit avant chaque rasage pour assurer une coupe précise et nette.
The chef regularly straps his kitchen knives to maintain their sharpness.
Le chef affûte régulièrement ses couteaux de cuisine pour en maintenir le tranchant.
04

fouetter, cravacher

to inflict physical punishment, typically by striking someone with a strip of leather or similar material
Transitive: to strap sb
example
Exemples
The cruel headmaster used to strap disobedient students as a means of enforcing discipline in the school.
Le directeur cruel avait l'habitude de frapper les élèves désobéissants comme moyen de faire respecter la discipline à l'école.
The authoritarian coach threatened to strap any player who showed disrespect or defiance during practice.
L'entraîneur autoritaire a menacé de frapper tout joueur qui montrerait un manque de respect ou de défi pendant l'entraînement.
Strap
01

sangle

a narrow piece of cloth, leather, etc. used for fastening, carrying, or holding onto something
strap definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She adjusted the strap of her handbag, making sure it rested comfortably on her shoulder.
Elle a ajusté la sangle de son sac à main, s'assurant qu'elle reposait confortablement sur son épaule.
The backpack 's padded straps made it easy to carry, even when loaded with books.
Les sangles rembourrées du sac à dos le rendaient facile à porter, même lorsqu'il était chargé de livres.
02

a long, narrow strip of leather or similar material used to fasten, bind, or secure objects

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example
Exemples
He tightened the strap around the package.
The bag 's strap was worn but still functional.
03

a narrow strip of leather used as a whip for punishment

example
Exemples
The soldier carried a strap for disciplinary purposes.
The strap left red marks on the surface.
04

a loop of leather or material suspended from a bus or train ceiling for passengers to hold onto

example
Exemples
He grabbed a strap to steady himself on the crowded bus.
Passengers held the straps tightly during sudden stops.
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