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bälte — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • belt noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
  • strap noun A narrow strip of leather, fabric, or similar material used to fasten, carry, or hold something in place.

Senses

bälte is used for these senses in English:

  • belt A band used as a restraint for safety purposes, such as a seat belt.
  • belt (usually, capitalized) A geographical region known for a particular product, feature or demographic (Corn Belt, Bible Belt, Black Belt, Green Belt).
  • belt (baseball) The part of the strike zone at the height of the batter's waist.
  • strap A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, used to hone the sharpened edge of a razor; a strop.

belt — full definition

  1. noun A strip of leather or fabric worn around the waist to hold up clothing or carry items.
  2. noun A safety strap that holds a person in place, such as in a car.
  3. noun A looping band that transfers motion or power in a machine.
  4. noun A region known for a particular feature, industry, or crop.
  5. verb Informally, to hit hard, or to sing loudly and powerfully.

strap — full definition

  1. noun A narrow strip of leather, fabric, or similar material used to fasten, carry, or hold something in place.
  2. verb To fasten or secure something using a strap.

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