Correas (en. Straps)

/koˈreas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Long strips, often made of leather or fabric, used to secure, hang, or support various objects.

The straps of backpacks help distribute weight evenly.

Las correas de las mochilas ayudan a distribuir el peso de manera uniforme.

Straps used in machinery to transmit motion.

The motor strap broke, and we needed to replace it.

La correa del motor se rompió y necesitábamos reemplazarla.

Derived from the Latin 'correa,' meaning strip or band.

drive belt

Strap used in machinery to transmit motion.

correa de transmisión

safety belt

Strip used to prevent falls or accidents.

correa de seguridad

take straps

To make something hold securely with straps.

toma correas

strap

Strip or tape used to secure or hold something.

correa

tape

Thin strip of material, generally flexible.

cinta

belt

Wide strip, usually made of fabric, that is worn around the waist.

faja

Strap in the context of a romantic relationship.

He is really hooked; it seems he has an emotional strap.

Está muy enganchado, parece que lleva una correa emocional.

Use of straps in a lifestyle or fashion context.

Wearing straps as an accessory is trendy now.

Llevar correas como accesorio es tendencia ahora.