stretcher
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stretcher(
strehch
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uhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (medicine)
a. la camilla (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The medics took the player off the field on a stretcher.Los médicos sacaron al jugador del campo en camilla.
a. el bastidor (M) (for a canvas)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The painter put the canvas on the stretcher to tauten it.El pintor puso el lienzo en el bastidor para tensarlo.
b. el ensanchador (M) (for gloves)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Jack leaves his golf gloves on stretchers when he's not golfing.Jack deja sus guantes de golf en ensanchadores cuando no está jugando.
c. la horma (F) (for shoes)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The cobbler left my shoes in the stretcher for two days.El zapatero tuvo mis zapatos en la horma dos días.
3. (brick)
a. la soga (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
There are alternating layers of stretchers and headers in this type of brick wall.En este tipo de pared de ladrillos, se alternan las capas de sogas y tizones.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. llevarse en camilla
They stretchered him off the court after he got kicked in the chin.Se lo llevaron de la cancha en camilla tras recibir una patada en el mentón.
b. llevar en camilla
The two stretcher-bearers stretchered her to the first-aid post.Los dos camilleros la llevaron en camilla hasta el puesto de socorro.
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