Значение

значений: 16
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)An act of stretching.

    I was right in the middle of a stretch when the phone rang.

    Strecken, Dehnen, Untertreibung

    растя́гиваниеrastjágivanije, растя́жкаrastjážka

    розтя́гуванняroztjáhuvannja, розтя́жкаroztjážka

    the act of physically reaching or thrusting out

  2. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The ability to lengthen when pulled.

    That rubber band has quite a bit of stretch.

    Elastizität, Dehnbarkeit, Dehnung

    эласти́чностьelastíčnostʹ

    еласти́чністьelastýčnistʹ

  3. (исчисляемое, идиома, неисчисляемое)A course of thought which diverts from straightforward logic, or requires extraordinary belief or exaggeration.

    It's a bit of a stretch to call Boris Karloff a comedian.

    To say crossing the street was brave was quite a stretch.

    weit hergeholt

  4. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A segment of a journey or route.

    It was an easy trip except for the last stretch, which took forever.

    It's a tough stretch of road in the winter, especially without chains.

    Strecke, Abschnitt, Stück

    промежу́токpromežútok, уча́стокučástok

  5. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A segment or length of material.

    a stretch of cloth

  6. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A quick pitching delivery used when runners are on base where the pitcher slides his leg instead of lifting it.

  7. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A long reach in the direction of the ball with a foot remaining on the base by a first baseman in order to catch the ball sooner.

  8. (исчисляемое, разговорное, неисчисляемое)Term of address for a tall person.

    Langer

  9. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The homestretch, the final straight section of the track leading to the finish.

  10. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A length of time.

    an unbroken period of time during which you do something

  11. A length of time.

    (Ирландия, исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Extended daylight hours, especially said of the evening in springtime when compared to the shorter winter days.

    There is a grand stretch in the evenings.

  12. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The period of the season between the trade deadline and the beginning of the playoffs.

Примеры

предложений: 331
  1. I want to stretch my legs.

    Я хочу размять ноги.

  2. We need to stretch our legs.

    Нам нужно вытянуть ноги.

  3. He worked ten hours at a stretch.

    Он работал десять часов без перерыва.

  4. I'm just going to stretch my legs.

    Я просто собираюсь размять ноги.

  5. I got out of bed and had a good stretch.

    Я встал с кровати и хорошо потянулся.

Переводы

языков: 8
Українська
По значениям 2
act of stretching:
ability to lengthen when pulled:
Русский
По значениям 3
act of stretching:
ability to lengthen when pulled:
segment of a journey or route:
Deutsch
По значениям 5
act of stretching:
ability to lengthen when pulled:
thought which diverts from logic:
segment of a journey or route:
addressing for a tall person:

Происхождение

From Middle English strecchen, from Old English streċċan (“to stretch, hold out, extend, s

From Middle English strecchen, from Old English streċċan (“to stretch, hold out, extend, spread out, prostrate”), from Proto-West Germanic *strakkjan (“to stretch, make taut or tight”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)treg-, *streg-, *treg- (“stiff, rigid”). Cognate with West Frisian strekke, Dutch strekken (“to stretch, straighten”), German strecken (“to stretch, straighten, elongate”), Danish strække (“to stretch”), Swedish sträcka (“to stretch”), Dutch strak (“taut, tight”), Albanian shtriqem (“to stretch”). More at stark.

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Формы

мн. число: stretches

Синонимы

синонимов: 6
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Однокоренные

связанных слов: 48

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