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cleat

/kliːt/

/klit/

Translations

cleatnoun

cleats

/kliːt/

/klit/

шип

The soccer player tightened his cleat before the match.

Футболист затянул свой шип перед матчем.

кнехт

The sailor tied the rope to the cleat on the dock.

Моряк привязал веревку к кнехту на причале.

Additional translations

Synonyms

cleatverb

cleated

Past Simple

cleated

Past Participle

cleating

Gerund

/kliːt/

закреплять

The sailor cleats the rope to secure the sail.

Моряк закрепляет веревку, чтобы зафиксировать парус.

Synonyms

tie down

cleatadjective

Used attributively to denote relation to cleats or fitted with cleats.

Synonyms

Definitions

cleatnoun

A metal or wooden fitting with two projecting arms around which a rope or line can be looped to secure it, especially on a boat or dock.

The sailor wrapped the mooring line around the dock cleat.

A type of shoe with projections on the sole for better grip, often used in sports.

The soccer player laced up his cleats before heading onto the field.

A strip of wood or metal used to strengthen or support a structure.

The carpenter used a cleat to reinforce the shelf.

One of the projecting studs or ridges on the sole of a shoe or boot intended to increase traction.

Mud packed between the cleats of his football boots.

cleatverb

To provide or equip with cleats, which are projections or ridges on a shoe or boot sole to prevent slipping.

The coach instructed the players to cleat their shoes before the game to ensure better traction on the wet field.

To fasten or secure with a cleat, typically referring to a piece of wood or metal used to secure a rope or line on a boat.

The sailor cleated the rope to prevent the sail from flapping in the wind.

cleatadjective

Relating to or designed for cleats, or equipped with cleats.

He bought a cleat wrench to adjust his cycling shoes.