strapping

UK
/ˈstræpɪŋ/
US
/ˈstræpɪŋ/

Translations

strappingadjective
more strapping
Comp.
most strapping
Super.
UK
/ˈstræpɪŋ/
US
/ˈstræpɪŋ/
robustePour une personne de forte constitution, grande et solide.
The strapping young man easily lifted the heavy boxes onto the truck.
Le jeune homme robuste a facilement soulevé les lourdes boîtes dans le camion.
Additional translations
costaudFamilier.
de contentionSens technique, notamment en contexte médical.
strappingnoun
strappings
pl
sanglePour un matériau étroit et résistant servant à attacher ou à fixer des objets.
The workers used strapping to secure the boxes on the pallet.
Les ouvriers ont utilisé de la sangle pour arrimer les cartons sur la palette.
Additional translations
lanièreVariante plus générale; selon le contexte, notamment pour une bande étroite de matériau.
strapverb

strapping

Gerund

strapped
Past Simple
strapped
Past Participle
strapping
Gerund
UK
/stræp/
US
/stræp/
sanglerAttacher ou fixer à l’aide d’une sangle ou de sangles.
He strapped the backpack tightly to his shoulders before starting the hike.
Il a sanglé le sac à dos fermement sur ses épaules avant de commencer la randonnée.
Additional translations
fouetterPour punir à l’aide d’une lanière ou d’un objet similaire.

Definitions

strappingadjective
Having a sturdy and robust build; strong and healthy.
The strapping young man easily lifted the heavy boxes onto the truck.
Designed for, used in, or relating to the act of binding or fastening with straps.
Strapping tape is often applied to support injured joints.
strappingnoun
A strong, narrow strip of material used for binding or fastening items together.
The workers used strapping to secure the boxes on the pallet.
strapverb
To fasten or secure with a strap or straps.
He strapped the backpack tightly to his shoulders before starting the hike.
To beat or punish with a strap.
In the past, teachers would sometimes strap students for misbehavior.
To bind or tie with a strap or similar device.
The workers strapped the heavy load to the pallet to ensure it wouldn't fall during transport.