noose

UK
/nuːs/
US
/nus/
noosesubstantiv
nooses
Pl.
UK
/nuːs/
US
/nus/
Übersetzungen
The noose was tied tightly around the branch.
Петля была туго завязана вокруг ветки.
The executioner prepared the noose for the hanging.
Палач подготовил удавку для повешения.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
A loop with a running knot, tightening as the rope or wire is pulled, typically used to trap animals or hang people.
The hunter set a noose to catch the rabbit.
A situation or condition that is difficult to escape from.
The debt became a noose around his neck, tightening with each passing month.
nooseverb
noosed
Präteritum
noosed
Partizip Perfekt
noosing
Gerundium
UK
/nuːs/
US
/nus/
Übersetzungen
затянуть петлю
He decided to noose the rope around the branch.
Он решил затянуть петлю на веревке вокруг ветки.
Definitionen
To secure or catch with a loop or knot that tightens when pulled.
The cowboy expertly noosed the runaway calf with his lasso.
nooseadjektiv
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "noose knot").
Definitionen
Relating to or involving a noose; used attributively before another noun.
He practiced tying a noose knot before the competition.