crutch

UK
/krʌtʃ/
US
/krʌtʃ/

Übersetzungen

crutchsubstantiv
crutches
Pl.
UK
/krʌtʃ/
US
/krʌtʃ/
He used a crutch to help him walk after the accident.
Он использовал костыль, чтобы помочь себе ходить после аварии.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
crutchverb
crutched
Präteritum
crutched
Partizip Perfekt
crutching
Gerundium
UK
/krʌtʃ/
US
/krʌtʃ/
He had to crutch his injured leg to walk.
Ему пришлось поддерживать свою травмированную ногу, чтобы ходить.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
crutchadjektiv
UK
/krʌtʃ/
US
/krʌtʃ/
Attributive use of the noun to modify another noun (e.g., “crutch tips”).
crutchessubstantiv

crutch

crutches
Pl.
UK
/ˈkrʌtʃɪz/
US
/ˈkrʌtʃɪz/
He needed crutches to walk after the accident.
Ему понадобились костыли, чтобы ходить после аварии.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Synonyme

Definitionen

crutchsubstantiv
A support typically used by a person with an injury or disability to aid in walking.
After spraining his ankle, he had to use a crutch to get around.
A thing used for support or reassurance.
For many people, their smartphone has become a crutch they rely on throughout the day.
A forked support or prop, especially one used for a mast or spar on a ship.
The sailors adjusted the crutch to better support the mast during the storm.
crutchverb
To support or sustain with or as if with a crutch.
The marketing plan was crutched by last-minute funding from the investors.
To walk or move using crutches.
After the operation, she crutched slowly across the ward.
To shear the hindquarters and tail area of (a sheep) to prevent flystrike.
The farmhands crutched the ewes before the hot weather set in.
crutchadjektiv
Designed for, relating to, or intended for use with crutches.
The clinic sells several kinds of crutch accessories.
crutchessubstantiv
A pair of supports used by a person with an injury or disability to aid in walking, typically fitting under the armpits and held by the hands.
After breaking his leg, he had to use crutches to move around.
Something that provides support or assistance, often used metaphorically to describe a psychological or emotional aid.
She used her humor as a crutch to cope with difficult situations.