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stretcher in French

stretcher in French is civière, brancard, châssis — stretcher means a flat frame used to carry an injured or sick person.

stretcher in French

civière
noun
A simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person.
brancard
noun
A simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person.
châssis
noun
A frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting.
panneresse
noun
A brick laid with the longest (but least tall) side exposed.
brancarder
verb
(transitive) To carry (an injured person) on a stretcher.

What does "stretcher" mean?

  1. noun A flat frame used to carry an injured or sick person.
    "Paramedics carried him out on a stretcher."
  2. noun A frame that holds canvas taut for painting.
    "The artist mounted a fresh canvas onto a wooden stretcher."
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stretcher in a sentence

  • Paramedics carried him out on a stretcher.
  • The artist mounted a fresh canvas onto a wooden stretcher.

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What is "stretcher" in French?

"stretcher" in French is civière, brancard, châssis. stretcher means: A flat frame used to carry an injured or sick person.

How do you use "stretcher" in a sentence?

Example: "Paramedics carried him out on a stretcher." In French, "stretcher" is civière, brancard, châssis.

Are there other ways to say "stretcher" in French?

Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "stretcher": civière, brancard, châssis, panneresse, brancarder.

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