stripes

UK
/straɪps/
US
/straɪps/
stripenoun

stripes

pl

stripes
pl
UK
/straɪp/
US
/straɪp/
Translations
A zebra has black and white stripes.
Un zèbre a des bandes noires et blanches.
The shirt had a blue and white stripe pattern.
La chemise avait un motif à rayures bleues et blanches.
Additional translations
bande de donnéesInformatique, notamment en RAID.
galonAu sens de grade ou d’insigne sur un uniforme.
catégorieSens figuré.
Definitions
A long, narrow band or strip that is a different color or texture from the surrounding surface.
The zebra's black and white stripes help it blend into the tall grass.
A type of pattern or design featuring parallel lines.
The shirt had a blue and white stripe pattern that was very fashionable.
A rank or level of achievement, often indicated by a band or line on a uniform.
The sergeant earned his stripes through years of dedicated service.
A fabric or textile that is woven or printed with longitudinal bands of contrasting colour.
The tailor recommended a lightweight stripe for the summer suit.
A type or category; kind; variety.
The meeting was attended by politicians of every stripe.
In computing, especially in RAID systems, a discrete block of data that is spread across multiple disks.
Each stripe is written sequentially across all drives in the array to improve performance.
stripeverb

stripes

striped
Past Simple
striped
Past Participle
striping
ing-form
UK
/straɪp/
US
/straɪp/
Translations
The artist decided to stripe the canvas with bold colors.
L’artiste a décidé de rayer la toile de couleurs vives.
Additional translations
répartir en bandesInformatique.
Definitions
To mark or decorate with stripes.
The artist decided to stripe the canvas with bold colors.
(Computing) To distribute data sequentially across multiple storage devices in order to improve performance.
The database engine stripes large tables across several disks to speed up access.
To distribute (data) across two or more storage devices in stripes for improved speed or redundancy.
The system administrator striped the video files across four solid-state drives.
stripeadjective
Definitions
Featuring or characterized by stripes; striped (used attributively).
She wrapped a stripe scarf around her neck.
stripeproper noun
Definitions
A U.S. financial-technology company that provides online payment-processing services and APIs.
Stripe allows small businesses to accept credit-card payments quickly and securely.
stripeproper noun
Definitions
An American financial technology company that provides online payment processing services.
Our startup integrated Stripe to handle credit-card payments.