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swathe

/sweɪð/

swathenoun

swathes

/sweɪð/

Translations

полоса

The farmer cut a wide swathe through the field.

Фермер прорезал широкую полосу через поле.

участок

A large swathe of the forest was destroyed by the fire.

Большой участок леса был уничтожен огнем.

Additional translations

зона

покров

область

Definitions

A broad strip or area of something.

The storm left a swathe of destruction across the countryside.

A row or line of grass, grain, or other crop as it lies when mown or reaped.

The farmer walked along the swathe, inspecting the quality of the cut.

A large number or amount of something, often used in the plural.

Swathes of supporters filled the streets during the parade.

Synonyms

swatheverb

swathed

Past Simple

swathed

Past Participle

swathing

Gerund

/sweɪð/

Translations

окутывать

The fog swathed the entire city in a mysterious haze.

Туман окутал весь город таинственной дымкой.

обматывать

She swathed the baby in a warm blanket.

Она обмотала ребенка теплым одеялом.

Additional translations

обворачивать

утатывать

Definitions

To wrap or bind with or as if with bandages.

The nurse swathed the patient's arm with a clean bandage.

To envelop or enclose completely.

The landscape was swathed in a thick blanket of fog.

To cut or mow (grass, grain, etc.), especially with a scythe.

The workers rose at dawn to swathe the long grass in the meadow.

Synonyms