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cinctured

/ˈsɪŋktʃəd/

/ˈsɪŋktʃɚd/

cincturedadjective

more cinctured

Comp.

most cinctured

Super.

/ˈsɪŋktʃəd/

/ˈsɪŋktʃɚd/

Translations

ceintLittéraire ; se dit surtout d’une personne ou d’un objet entouré d’une ceinture, d’une bande ou d’une ceinture décorative.

The ancient statue was cinctured with a golden belt that glimmered in the sunlight.

La statue antique était ceinte d’une ceinture d’or qui scintillait au soleil.

Additional translations

ceinturéPlus descriptif ; s’emploie quand l’idée d’un entourage ou d’une bande est mise en avant.

Definitions

Encircled or girded, especially with a belt or band.

The ancient statue was cinctured with a golden belt that glimmered in the sunlight.

Synonyms

cinctureverb

cinctured

Past Simple

cinctured

Past Simple

cinctured

Past Participle

cincturing

ing-form

/ˈsɪŋktʃə/

/ˈsɪŋktʃɚ/

Translations

ceinturerAction de serrer ou d'entourer avec une ceinture ou un lien.

The priest cinctured his robe with a simple cord before the ceremony.

Le prêtre ceinta sa robe d'un simple cordon avant la cérémonie.

Additional translations

ceindreEmploi plus littéraire ou soutenu.

Definitions

To encircle or bind with or as if with a belt.

The priest cinctured his robe with a simple cord before the ceremony.

Synonyms

cincturenoun

Definitions

A belt or girdle, especially one worn around the waist as part of a religious or ceremonial dress.

The priest adjusted his cincture before beginning the service.

An encircling area or band, such as a ring of trees or a belt of land.

The ancient city was protected by a cincture of high walls.