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Strap

noun/stɹˈæp/
Definition
an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/stɹˈæp/
🇬🇧British English
/stɹˈap/
🇮🇳Indian English
/stɹˈap/
1 syllable Say it as /stɹˈæp/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nounan elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
nounhanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it
nouna band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
nounwhip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging
verbtie with a strap
verbbeat severely with a whip or rod
“The teacher often flogged the students”
verbsharpen with a strap
“strap a razor”
verbsecure (a sprained joint) with a strap
Word Forms
strapverbsecure (a sprained joint) with a strap
strapnounan elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
floggingnounbeating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
weltnouna raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
whipnounan instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping
whippernouna person who administers punishment by wielding a switch or whip
whippingnounbeating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
lashnouna quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object
trouncingnounthe act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Gurt
ein länglicher Lederstreifen (oder ein Streifen aus ähnlichem Material), um Dinge zusammenzubinden oder etwas in Position zu halten
🇫🇷French
sangle
une bande de cuir allongée (ou une bande de matériau similaire) pour lier des objets ensemble ou maintenir quelque chose en position
🇪🇸Spanish
correa
una tira de cuero alargada (o una tira de material similar) para unir cosas o mantener algo en posición
🇮🇹Italian
cinghia
una striscia di cuoio allungata (o una striscia di materiale simile) per legare insieme le cose o tenere qualcosa in posizione
🇳🇱Dutch
riem
een langwerpige leren strook (of een strook van soortgelijk materiaal) om dingen aan elkaar te binden of op hun plaats te houden
🇵🇹Portuguese
alça
uma tira de couro alongada (ou uma tira de material semelhante) para unir coisas ou manter algo em posição
🇷🇺Russian
ремень
удлиненная кожаная полоска (или полоска из аналогичного материала) для соединения вещей или удержания чего-либо на месте.
India
🇮🇳Hindi
पट्टा
चीजों को एक साथ बांधने या किसी स्थिति में रखने के लिए एक लम्बी चमड़े की पट्टी (या समान सामग्री की एक पट्टी)।
🇧🇩Bengali
চাবুক
একটি দীর্ঘায়িত চামড়ার ফালা (বা অনুরূপ উপাদানের একটি স্ট্রিপ) জিনিসগুলিকে একত্রে আবদ্ধ করার জন্য বা অবস্থানে কিছু ধরে রাখার জন্য
🇮🇳Tamil
பட்டா
விஷயங்களை ஒன்றாக இணைக்க அல்லது ஏதாவது நிலையில் வைத்திருக்க ஒரு நீளமான தோல் துண்டு (அல்லது ஒத்த பொருளின் துண்டு)
🇮🇳Telugu
పట్టీ
వస్తువులను ఒకదానితో ఒకటి బంధించడం లేదా ఏదైనా స్థితిలో ఉంచడం కోసం పొడుగుచేసిన తోలు స్ట్రిప్ (లేదా సారూప్య పదార్థం యొక్క స్ట్రిప్)
🇮🇳Marathi
पट्टा
एक लांबलचक चामड्याची पट्टी (किंवा तत्सम सामग्रीची पट्टी) गोष्टी एकत्र बांधण्यासाठी किंवा काहीतरी स्थितीत ठेवण्यासाठी
🇮🇳Gujarati
આવરણ
વસ્તુઓને એકસાથે બાંધવા અથવા કોઈ વસ્તુને સ્થિતિમાં રાખવા માટે વિસ્તૃત ચામડાની પટ્ટી (અથવા સમાન સામગ્રીની પટ્ટી)
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪಟ್ಟಿ
ವಸ್ತುಗಳನ್ನು ಒಟ್ಟಿಗೆ ಬಂಧಿಸಲು ಅಥವಾ ಯಾವುದನ್ನಾದರೂ ಸ್ಥಾನದಲ್ಲಿ ಹಿಡಿದಿಡಲು ಉದ್ದವಾದ ಚರ್ಮದ ಪಟ್ಟಿ (ಅಥವಾ ಒಂದೇ ರೀತಿಯ ವಸ್ತುಗಳ ಪಟ್ಟಿ)
🇮🇳Malayalam
സ്ട്രാപ്പ്
കാര്യങ്ങൾ ഒരുമിച്ച് ബന്ധിപ്പിക്കുന്നതിനോ എന്തെങ്കിലും സ്ഥാനത്ത് പിടിക്കുന്നതിനോ ഉള്ള നീളമേറിയ ലെതർ സ്ട്രിപ്പ് (അല്ലെങ്കിൽ സമാനമായ മെറ്റീരിയലിൻ്റെ ഒരു സ്ട്രിപ്പ്)
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਪੱਟੀ
ਚੀਜ਼ਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਇਕੱਠੇ ਬੰਨ੍ਹਣ ਜਾਂ ਕਿਸੇ ਚੀਜ਼ ਨੂੰ ਸਥਿਤੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਰੱਖਣ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਲੰਬੀ ਚਮੜੇ ਦੀ ਪੱਟੀ (ਜਾਂ ਸਮਾਨ ਸਮੱਗਰੀ ਦੀ ਇੱਕ ਪੱਟੀ)
🇵🇰Urdu
پٹا
چیزوں کو ایک ساتھ باندھنے یا کسی چیز کو پوزیشن میں رکھنے کے لیے چمڑے کی ایک لمبی پٹی (یا اسی طرح کے مواد کی پٹی)
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
带子
细长的皮革条(或类似材料的条),用于将物品绑在一起或将物品固定到位
🇯🇵Japanese
ストラップ
物を束ねたり、何かを所定の位置に保持したりするための細長い革のストリップ(または同様の素材のストリップ)
🇰🇷Korean
견장
물건을 묶거나 제자리에 고정하기 위한 길쭉한 가죽 조각(또는 유사한 재료의 조각)
🇻🇳Vietnamese
dây đeo
một dải da dài (hoặc một dải vật liệu tương tự) để buộc các thứ lại với nhau hoặc giữ thứ gì đó ở đúng vị trí
🇹🇭Thai
สายรัด
แถบหนังยาว (หรือแถบวัสดุที่คล้ายกัน) สำหรับผูกสิ่งของเข้าด้วยกันหรือยึดสิ่งของไว้ในตำแหน่ง
🇮🇩Indonesian
mengikat
strip kulit memanjang (atau strip dari bahan serupa) untuk mengikat sesuatu atau menahan sesuatu pada posisinya
🇲🇾Malay
tali pinggang
jalur kulit yang memanjang (atau jalur bahan yang serupa) untuk mengikat sesuatu bersama atau memegang sesuatu dalam kedudukannya
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
حزام
شريط جلدي ممدود (أو شريط من مادة مماثلة) لربط الأشياء معًا أو تثبيت شيء ما في مكانه
🇮🇷Persian
بند
یک نوار چرمی دراز (یا نواری از مواد مشابه) برای اتصال چیزها به هم یا نگه داشتن چیزی در موقعیت
🇹🇷Turkish
kayış
şeyleri birbirine bağlamak veya bir şeyi yerinde tutmak için uzatılmış bir deri şerit (veya benzer malzemeden bir şerit)
🇮🇱Hebrew
רְצוּעָה
רצועת עור מוארכת (או רצועה מחומר דומה) לקשירת דברים יחד או להחזיק משהו במקומו
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'strap'?
The primary meaning of 'strap' is 'an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'strap' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'strap' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'strap' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'strap' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'strap' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'strap' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'strap' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'strap' in regular conversations?
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Would you classify 'strap' as formal, casual, or slang?
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