Значение

значений: 16
  1. (исчисляемое, историческое, неисчисляемое)A town containing merchants who have exclusive right, under royal authority, to purchase or produce certain goods for export; also, the body of such merchants seen as a group.

  2. (шире, исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Place of supply; source.

  3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The principal commodity produced in a town or region.

  4. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A basic or essential supply.

    Rice is a staple in the diet of many cultures.

    Ausgangsmaterial, Grundversorgung, Grundnahrungsmittel

    основно́й проду́кт пита́нияosnovnój prodúkt pitánija

    сировина́syrovyná

  5. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A recurring topic, character, or item.

    Lurid stories are a staple of tabloid journalism.

  6. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Short fiber, as of cotton, sheep’s wool, or the like, which can be spun into yarn or thread.

    Tow is flax with short staple.

    a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn

  7. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Unmanufactured material; raw material.

  8. Any of several types of fastener comprising a bent piece of wire.

    A wire fastener, made of thin wire, used to secure stacks of paper by penetrating all the sheets and curling around.

    They stapled the documents with an office stapler, putting a staple in the top left corner of each one.

    Heftklammer

    скре́пкаskrépka, скоба́skobá

    paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together

  9. A wire fastener, in any of various sizes, used to secure something else by penetrating and curling.

    They stapled the housewrap with a staple gun firing large staples.

  10. A U-shaped wire fastener, made of thick wire, used to attach fence wire or other material to posts or structures.

    The rancher used staples to attach the barbed wire to the fence posts.

    Krampe

  11. One of a set of U-shaped metal rods hammered into a structure, such as a piling or wharf, which serve as a ladder.

    Fortunately, there were staples in the quay wall, and she was able to climb out of the water.

  12. A metal loop used to fasten doors in conjunction with a hasp and a padlock.

Примеры

предложений: 41
  1. Fried eggs are a morning staple.

  2. Our stapler is out of staples.

    В нашем степлере закончились скрепки.

  3. Instant noodles are a staple among college students.

    Лапша быстрого приготовления — основной продукт питания среди студентов колледжа.

    deTütennudeln sind für Studenten ein Grundnahrungsmittel.

  4. Fried eggs, sunny-side up, are a morning staple.

    Яичница-глазунья — типичное блюдо на завтрак.

  5. This is a horror staple - young men and women spend a night of terror in an isolated house.

    Клише ужастиков: молодые мужчины и женщины проводят страшную ночь в отдалённом доме.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 1
basic or essential supply:
Русский
По значениям 2
basic food:
wire fastener used to secure stacks of paper:
Deutsch
По значениям 4
basic or essential supply:
basic food:
wire fastener used to secure stacks of paper:
U-shaped metal fastener:

Происхождение

From Middle English staple, from Anglo-Norman estaple, Old French estaple (“market, (tradi

From Middle English staple, from Anglo-Norman estaple, Old French estaple (“market, (trading) post”), from Late Latin stapula, from Frankish *stapul, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *stapulaz (“post”), from Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ- (“post, stem”). Compare staff. Doublet of étape and etymology 2.

From Middle English stapel (“staple, pillar, post”), from Old English stapol (“post, pillar”), from Proto-West Germanic *stapul, from Proto-Germanic *stapulaz, from Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ- (“post, stem”).

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Формы

мн. число: staples
Ед. числоstaple
Мн. числоstaples

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 4
Близкие по смыслу
  • a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn:staple fiberstaple fibre
  • (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant:basic
  • material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing:raw material

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 11

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