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truss

/trʌs/

trussnoun

trusses

/trʌs/

Translations

ферма

The roof is supported by a wooden truss.

Крыша поддерживается деревянной фермой.

бандаж

He wore a truss to support his hernia.

Он носил бандаж для поддержки грыжи.

Additional translations

связка

ферма (в архитектуре)

Definitions

A framework, typically consisting of rafters, posts, and struts, supporting a roof, bridge, or other structure.

The engineers designed a truss to support the new bridge over the river.

A surgical appliance worn to support a hernia, typically a padded belt.

After the diagnosis, the doctor recommended wearing a truss to manage the hernia.

A bundle of hay, straw, or similar material.

The farmer stacked the truss of hay neatly in the barn for the winter.

A compact cluster of flowers or fruit growing from a single stem.

He harvested a ripe truss of tomatoes from the greenhouse.

Synonyms

trussverb

trussed

Past Simple

trussed

Past Participle

trussing

Gerund

/trʌs/

Translations

связывать

The chef will truss the chicken before roasting it.

Повар свяжет курицу перед запеканием.

поддерживать

The engineer will truss the bridge to ensure its stability.

Инженер будет поддерживать мост, чтобы обеспечить его устойчивость.

Additional translations

напрягать

Definitions

To tie up or bind tightly, especially in order to prevent movement.

The chef trussed the chicken before roasting it to ensure it cooked evenly.

To support or strengthen with a truss, typically in construction.

The workers trussed the roof to ensure it could withstand heavy snow.

Synonyms

trussadjective

Used attributively before nouns to denote something that employs or relates to a truss.

Definitions

Relating to or constructed with a truss; incorporating trusses.

The engineers opted for a truss bridge to span the gorge.

Synonyms

trusspast participle

Definitions

Bound or tied up tightly, especially for cooking or restraint.

The roast was placed in the oven as a neatly trussed joint.