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stilt

/stɪlt/

stiltnoun

stilts

/stɪlt/

Translations

ходуля

The performer walked on stilts during the parade.

Артист шел на ходулях во время парада.

журавль

The stilt is a bird known for its long legs.

Журавль - это птица, известная своими длинными ногами.

Additional translations

свая

стойка

Definitions

One of a pair of long poles with footrests, used for walking above the ground.

The performer walked on stilts during the parade, towering over the crowd.

A long, thin support or post used to elevate a structure above the ground or water.

The beach house was built on stilts to protect it from high tides.

A type of wading bird with long legs and a long neck, belonging to the family Recurvirostridae.

We spotted a black-winged stilt wading through the shallow waters of the marsh.

Synonyms

stiltverb

stilted

Past Simple

stilted

Past Participle

stilting

Gerund

/stɪlt/

Translations

ходить на ходулях

The performer can stilt across the stage with ease.

Артист может легко ходить на ходулях по сцене.

Definitions

To raise or support on stilts.

The workers stilted the house to protect it from flooding.

To walk or move along using stilts for support.

Children love to stilt around the yard during the summer fair.

stiltsnoun

stilt

stilts

/stɪlts/

Translations

ходули

The performer walked on stilts during the parade.

Артист шел на ходулях во время парада.

Additional translations

сваи

опоры

Definitions

A pair of long poles with footrests, used to enable a person to walk at a height above the ground.

The performer walked gracefully on stilts during the parade, towering over the crowd.

Supports or posts that elevate a structure above the ground or water.

The beach house was built on stilts to protect it from high tides and flooding.

Synonyms