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stretcher

/ˈstrɛtʃə/

/ˈstrɛtʃər/

stretchersubstantiv

stretchers

Pl.

/ˈstrɛtʃə/

/ˈstrɛtʃər/

Übersetzungen

носилки

The paramedics carried the injured person on a stretcher.

Медики несли раненого на носилках.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

растяжка

подрамник

Definitionen

A framework of two poles with a long piece of canvas slung between them, used for carrying sick, injured, or dead people.

The paramedics carefully placed the injured hiker onto the stretcher before carrying him to the ambulance.

A device used to stretch or extend something.

The artist used a stretcher to keep the canvas taut while painting.

In bricklaying, a brick or stone laid with its long side exposed along the face of a wall.

The pattern alternates headers and stretchers to create a sturdy bond.

A horizontal support bar that connects the legs of a piece of furniture to add rigidity.

The antique table wobbled until the carpenter replaced the broken stretcher.

An exaggeration or lie; a tall tale.

"Saying he caught a fish that big was a bit of a stretcher."

Synonyme

stretcherverb

stretchered

Präteritum

stretchered

Partizip Perfekt

stretchering

Gerundium

/ˈstretʃə/

/ˈstrɛtʃɚ/

Primarily British English: ‘to carry or remove someone on a stretcher’

Definitionen

To carry or remove (a person) on a stretcher.

The injured cyclist was stretchered off the course by the medical team.

Synonyme

carry

carry on a stretcher

bear on a stretcher

stretcheradjektiv

Used attributively before nouns to indicate connection with stretchers or patients carried on them.

Definitionen

Relating to or designed for carrying patients on a stretcher.

The hospital installed new stretcher lifts to improve patient transfer.