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stretch [stretched, stretching, stretches] (to lengthen by pulling) verb [UK: stretʃ] [US: ˈstretʃ] | étendre◼◼◼verbeStretch your arms straight. = Étends tes bras. |
stretch [stretches] (act of stretching) noun [UK: stretʃ] [US: ˈstretʃ] | étirement◼◼◼nomI like doing stretching exercises at dusk. = J'aime faire des exercices d'étirement au crépuscule. |
stretch [stretched, stretching, stretches] (to extend from limit to limit) verb [UK: stretʃ] [US: ˈstretʃ] | s'étendre◼◼◻verbe |
stretch [stretched, stretching, stretches] (to extend one’s limbs or body in order to stretch the muscles) verb [UK: stretʃ] [US: ˈstretʃ] | s'étirer◼◼◻verbe |
stretch mark (stripes on the surface of the skin) noun | vergeture◼◼◼nom {f} |
stretch one's legs (to walk about, especially after prolonged time sitting or lying down) verb [UK: stretʃ wʌnz leɡz] [US: ˈstretʃ wʌnz ˈleɡz] | s'étirer les jambesverbe |
stretch out (to extend fully) verb [UK: stretʃ ˈaʊt] [US: ˈstretʃ ˈaʊt] | tendre◼◼◼verbe |
stretch out (to lie fully extended) verb [UK: stretʃ ˈaʊt] [US: ˈstretʃ ˈaʊt] | s'étendre◼◼◼verbe |
stretch the truth (idioms: to exaggerate) verb [UK: stretʃ ðə truːθ] [US: ˈstretʃ ðə ˈtruːθ] | exagérer◼◼◼verbe [colloquial] pousser le bouchonverbe [informal] en faire des caissesverbe abuserverbe |
stretchable (capable of being stretched) adjective [UK: ˈstrɛʧəbl ] [US: ˈstrɛʧəbl ] | étirable◼◼◼adjectif |
stretcher [stretchers] (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person) noun [UK: ˈstre.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈstre.tʃər] | civière◼◼◼nom {f}He was carried away on a stretcher. = Il a été emmené sur une civière. brancard◼◼◼nom {m}He was carried away on a stretcher. = Il a été transporté sur un brancard. |
stretcher [stretchers] (frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting) noun [UK: ˈstre.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈstre.tʃər] | châssis◼◼◻nom {m} |
stretcher (to carry on a stretcher) verb [UK: ˈstre.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈstre.tʃər] | brancarder◼◻◻verbe |
stretcher [stretchers] (brick laid with the longest side exposed) noun [UK: ˈstre.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈstre.tʃər] | panneressenom {f} |
stretcher-bearer (person who carries people on a stretcher) noun [UK: ˈstre.tʃə(r) ˈbeə.rə(r)] [US: ˈstre.tʃər ˈbe.rər] | brancardier◼◼◼nom {m} |
stretching (a form of physical exercise) noun [UK: ˈstretʃ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈstretʃ.ɪŋ] | étirement◼◼◼nom {m} stretching◼◼◻nom {m} |
home stretch (final part of a distance or effort) noun [UK: həʊm stretʃ] [US: hoʊm ˈstretʃ] | dernière ligne droite◼◼◼nom {f} |
home stretch (final stretch of a race) noun [UK: həʊm stretʃ] [US: hoʊm ˈstretʃ] | dernière ligne droite◼◼◼nom {f} |