s'étendre — meaning in English

English meaning

• span noun The distance or length between two points, edges, or supports.
• stretch verb To pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.

Senses

s'étendre is used for these senses in English:

• span (transitive) To extend through (a time period).
• stretch (intransitive) To extend physically, especially from limit point to limit point.

span — full definition

1. noun The distance or length between two points, edges, or supports.
2. noun A stretch or period of time.
3. verb To extend across or over something.

stretch — full definition

1. verb To pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.
2. verb To extend one's own body or limbs, often to loosen muscles.
3. verb To make a limited resource or piece of information go further than it comfortably should.
4. noun A continuous extent of time or distance.

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