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splay

/spleɪ/

splay out

splayverb

splayed

Past Simple

splayed

Past Participle

splaying

Gerund

/spleɪ/

Traduzioni

écarterSurtout pour des parties du corps, des membres ou des objets qu’on ouvre en les écartant.

The cat splayed its paws as it stretched out on the carpet.

Le chat a écarté les pattes en s’étirant sur le tapis.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

ébraserTerme de maçonnerie et d’architecture pour une ouverture aux côtés inclinés vers l’extérieur.

évaserSurtout en architecture ou en technique, pour donner une forme plus large vers l’extérieur.

Definizioni

To spread out, expand, or extend, especially in an awkward or uneven manner.

The cat splayed its paws as it stretched out on the carpet.

To cause to spread or extend outward.

The carpenter splayed the legs of the table to ensure stability.

To bevel, slant, or make oblique, especially the side of a window, door opening, or similar structure.

The mason splayed the window embrasure to admit more light.

Sinonimi

fan out

splaynoun

splays

/spleɪ/

Traduzioni

évasementSurtout en technique et en architecture, pour une forme qui s’élargit vers l’extérieur.

The splay of the building's roof allowed for better water drainage.

L’évasement du toit du bâtiment a permis un meilleur drainage de l’eau.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

écartementPour indiquer un état ou une position d’ouverture vers l’extérieur.

Definizioni

A surface or part of a structure that is spread out or flared.

The splay of the building's roof allowed for better water drainage.

A position in which something is spread out or extended.

The splay of the peacock's feathers was a magnificent sight.

Sinonimi

oblique surface

splayadjective

splayer

Comp.

splayest

Super.

Traduzioni

évaséPour une forme ouverte ou inclinée vers l’extérieur; emploi fréquent en technique et en description visuelle.

The splay branches of the tree created a wide canopy over the garden.

Les branches évasées de l’arbre formaient une large voûte au-dessus du jardin.

Definizioni

Spread out or apart, especially in an awkward or ungainly manner.

The splay branches of the tree created a wide canopy over the garden.

Having toes, feet, or other parts that are turned outward or spread apart.

He had splay feet that made walking awkward.

Sinonimi

splaypast participle

Definizioni

Spread or flared outward; turned aside or apart.

The splayed branches formed a natural arch over the path.