Hold on to the strap. The train will start to move soon.
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Strap
//stɹæp//
Synonyms for "strap" (209 found)
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Closest matches (42)
Strong matches (63)
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Noun(2 words)
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6 entriesis a
5 entriesmanner of
3 entriespart of
6 entriesrelated to
17 entriesShowing 16 of 17 words.
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1 entriesTranslations
166 translations across 42 languages.
Albanian
2 entries- lak noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- rrip noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἱμάς noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Arabic
2 entries- حِزَام noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- رِبَاط noun (a shoulder strap)
Armenian
1 entries- ուսադիր noun (a shoulder strap)
Bulgarian
4 entries- ивица noun (a narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass)
- каиш noun (a piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop)
- лента noun (a narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass)
- пагон noun (a shoulder strap)
Catalan
1 entries- corretja noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 肩章 noun (a shoulder strap)
Czech
4 entries- obtahovací řemen noun (a piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop)
- popruh noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- pásek noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- ramínko noun (a shoulder strap)
Danish
1 entries- rem noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Dutch
2 entries- riem noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- riem noun (specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging)
Esperanto
1 entries- rimeno noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Finnish
4 entries- hiaisin noun (a piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop)
- hihna noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- hihna noun (something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particular use)
- hiomahihna noun (a piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop)
French
4 entries- bandoulière noun (a shoulder strap)
- courroie noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- lanière noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- sangle noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Galician
4 entries- corre noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- correa noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- estrobo noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- soga noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
German
4 entries- Achselklappe noun (a shoulder strap)
- Bretschel noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- Riemen noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- Schultergurt noun (a shoulder strap)
Greek
4 entries- ιμάντας noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- λουρί noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- λουρί noun (specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging)
- λουρί noun (a piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop)
Hindi
2 entries- पट्टा noun (a narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass)
- बद्धी noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Hungarian
4 entries- fenőszíj noun (a piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop)
- korbács noun (specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging)
- szíj noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- fen verb (sharpen by rubbing on a strap, or strop; as, to strap a razor)
Ingrian
1 entries- nahkain noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Italian
4 entries- bandoliera noun (a shoulder strap)
- bretella noun (a shoulder strap)
- cinghia noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- cinghia noun (specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging)
Japanese
1 entries- 肩章 noun (a shoulder strap)
Kalmyk
1 entries- сур noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Khiamniungan Naga
1 entries- vìang verb (fasten or bind with a strap)
Latin
3 entries- lōrum noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- lōrum noun (specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging)
- āmentum noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- rjemjeń noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Malay
1 entries- belibir noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Mongolian
1 entries- сур noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Māori
4 entries- kahaki noun (a shoulder strap)
- kawerapa noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- kawerapa noun (a shoulder strap)
- tarapu noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Norman
1 entries- strape noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Norwegian
1 entries- rem noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Ottoman Turkish
4 entries- تاصمه noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- تركی noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- عصام noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- قایش noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Persian
2 entries- تسمه noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- نوار noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Polish
2 entries- pasek noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- ramiączko noun (a shoulder strap)
Portuguese
4 entries- barbicacho noun (something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particular use)
- cinta noun (specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging)
- faixa noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- lima noun (a piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop)
Russian
4 entries- брете́лька noun (a shoulder strap)
- ля́мка noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- пого́н noun (a shoulder strap)
- поло́ска noun (a narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass)
Scottish Gaelic
3 entries- iall noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- iall noun (specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging)
- iall noun (a piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop)
Slovak
1 entries- remeň noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Slovene
1 entries- jermen noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Spanish
4 entries- barzón noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- baticola noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- cincha noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
- cincho noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Swedish
4 entries- axelband noun (a shoulder strap)
- band noun (a narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass)
- bälte noun (specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging)
- rem noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Turkish
1 entries- kayış noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Yiddish
1 entries- רימען noun (a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
Please hold on to the strap.
Source: tatoeba (39746)
Tighten the strap around the suitcase.
Source: tatoeba (52368)
I was compelled to hold a strap.
Source: tatoeba (257927)
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