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stretcher

/ˈstɹɛtʃə/ /ˈstɹɛtʃɚ/

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noun

El que estira, extensor

One who, or that which, stretches.

Examples :

"The yoga instructor used a special stretcher to help her students reach new flexibility in their poses. "

La instructora de yoga usó un extensor especial para ayudar a sus estudiantes a alcanzar una nueva flexibilidad en sus posturas.

medicine aid device

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noun

Camilla

A simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person.

Examples :

"The paramedics placed the injured child on the stretcher and quickly rushed him to the hospital. "

Los paramédicos colocaron al niño herido en la camilla y lo llevaron rápidamente al hospital.

medicine aid device

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noun

Bastidor

A frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting.

Examples :

"The art student carefully placed the canvas on the stretcher before starting her painting. "

El estudiante de arte colocó cuidadosamente el lienzo en el bastidor antes de comenzar su pintura.

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noun

Horma de zapatos, horma de guantes

A device to stretch shoes or gloves.

Examples :

"I used a shoe stretcher to make my tight new boots more comfortable. "

Usé una horma de zapatos para que mis botas nuevas y ajustadas fueran más cómodas.

item utensil machine device wear

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noun

Soga

A brick laid with the longest side exposed (compare header).

Examples :

"The mason carefully laid the stretcher brick along the top row of the wall. "

El albañil colocó cuidadosamente la soga a lo largo de la hilera superior de la pared.

architecture material building

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noun

Pieza de madera, viga

A piece of timber used in building.

Examples :

"The carpenter secured the stretcher between the two posts to add stability to the wooden fence. "

El carpintero aseguró la viga entre los dos postes para agregar estabilidad a la valla de madera.

architecture building material

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noun

Mentira, exageración

A lie; an overstretching of the truth.

Examples :

""Saying he finished the whole project in an hour was a bit of a stretcher; he probably worked on it for at least three." "

Decir que terminó todo el proyecto en una hora fue un poco mentira; probablemente trabajó en él al menos tres horas.

communication language word statement character moral

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noun

Apoyapiés

A board against which a rower places his feet.

Examples :

"The rower placed his feet on the stretcher before starting his practice. "

El remero colocó sus pies en el apoyapiés antes de comenzar su práctica.

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noun

Separador

A crosspiece placed between the sides of a boat to keep them apart when hoisted up and gripped.

Examples :

"The sailors carefully placed the stretcher between the boat's sides to keep them from collapsing as they hoisted the sails. "

Los marineros colocaron cuidadosamente el separador entre los lados del bote para evitar que se derrumbaran mientras izaban las velas.

nautical part sailing

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noun

Una de las varillas de una sombrilla, unida por un extremo a una de las costillas y por el otro al tubo que se desliza sobre el mango.

One of the rods in an umbrella, attached at one end to one of the ribs, and at the other to the tube sliding upon the handle.

Examples :

"The umbrella's stretcher connected the rib to the sliding part on the handle, allowing it to open and close smoothly. "

La varilla de la sombrilla conectaba la costilla a la parte deslizante del mango, lo que le permitía abrirse y cerrarse suavemente.

part item structure technical machine

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noun

Horma

An instrument for stretching boots or gloves.

Examples :

"My grandmother used a stretcher to carefully stretch out my new leather boots before they were too tight. "

Mi abuela usaba una horma para estirar cuidadosamente mis botas de cuero nuevas antes de que me apretaran demasiado.

utensil item wear

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noun

Pene, miembro

A penis, especially a long penis.

body sex organ anatomy

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verb

Trasladar en camilla

To carry (an injured person) on a stretcher.

Examples :

"The paramedics quickly stretchered the injured student to the ambulance. "

Los paramédicos trasladaron rápidamente al estudiante herido en camilla a la ambulancia.