The bridge is supported by a truss made up of steel beams, making it both strong and lightweight.
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Truss
Synonyms for "truss" (103 found)
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15 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesderived
37 entriesShowing 16 of 37 words.
has context
7 entriesis a
5 entriesmanner of
2 entriespart of
1 entriesrelated to
24 entriesShowing 16 of 24 words.
Translations
104 translations across 27 languages.
Bulgarian
4 entries- банда́ж noun (bandage and belt)
- грозд noun (bundle; package)
- кичур noun (botany: tuft of flowers)
- наръч noun (farming measurement)
Catalan
2 entries- braguer noun (bandage and belt)
- gelosia noun (framework of beams)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 桁架 noun (framework of beams)
Czech
4 entries- kýlní pás noun (bandage and belt)
- příhradový /nosník noun (framework of beams)
- podepřít verb (to support)
- svázat verb (to secure or bind with ropes)
Danish
1 entries- brokbind noun (bandage and belt)
Dutch
1 entries- opbinden verb (to tie up a bird before cooking it)
Finnish
4 entries- ansas noun (framework of beams)
- ansas noun (architecture: triangular bracket)
- nippu noun (bundle; package)
- rakki noun (nautical: rope or iron used to keep the centre of a yard to the mast)
French
3 entries- bandage herniaire noun (bandage and belt)
- structure triangulée noun (framework of beams)
- treillis noun (framework of beams)
German
4 entries- Bauchbinde noun (historical: part of a woman's dress; a stomacher)
- Binde noun (bundle; package)
- Binder noun (framework of beams)
- Bruchband noun (bandage and belt)
Hungarian
2 entries- buga noun (botany: tuft of flowers)
- tartószerkezet noun (framework of beams)
Ido
1 entries- bandajo noun (bandage and belt)
Indonesian
1 entries- rangka batang noun (framework of beams)
Ingrian
1 entries- kuuritsa noun (framework of beams)
Irish
2 entries- coiléar noun (nautical: rope or iron used to keep the centre of a yard to the mast)
- coiléar giordáin noun (nautical: rope or iron used to keep the centre of a yard to the mast)
Italian
3 entries- cinto noun (bandage and belt)
- cinto erniario noun (bandage and belt)
- struttura reticolare noun (framework of beams)
Japanese
1 entries- トラス noun (framework of beams)
Korean
1 entries- 탈장대 noun (bandage and belt)
Māori
3 entries- tūpiki verb (to secure or bind with ropes)
- whakapiki verb (to secure or bind with ropes)
- whakarorerore verb (to secure or bind with ropes)
Norwegian
2 entries- fagverk noun (framework of beams)
- fagverk noun (architecture: triangular bracket)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- مقص noun (framework of beams)
- چاتی noun (framework of beams)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Bruchbaunt noun (bandage and belt)
Portuguese
1 entries- treliça noun (framework of beams)
Russian
3 entries- банда́ж noun (bandage and belt)
- гроздь noun (botany: tuft of flowers)
- фе́рма noun (framework of beams)
Scottish Gaelic
4 entries- crios-taice noun (bandage and belt)
- muillean noun (farming measurement)
- ceangail verb (to secure or bind with ropes)
- trus verb (to secure or bind with ropes)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- plastron noun (historical: part of a woman's dress; a stomacher)
- pojas za kilu noun (bandage and belt)
- suspenzor za kilu noun (bandage and belt)
- trbušni pojas noun (bandage and belt)
Spanish
2 entries- cercha noun (framework of beams)
- faja para hernia noun (bandage and belt)
Turkish
4 entries- fıtık bağı noun (bandage and belt)
- fıtık kemeri noun (bandage and belt)
- fıtık korsesi noun (bandage and belt)
- kasık bağı noun (bandage and belt)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Is Truss fit to govern the UK?
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Astronauts from the U.S. space shuttle Atlantis are now halfway through the four spacewalks needed to mount the truss and string cables through it.
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Did Liz Truss kill the Queen?
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