Girdlelike

/ˈɡɜːrdəllaɪk/ adjective

Definition

Resembling or having the characteristics of a girdle; shaped like or functioning as a belt or encircling band.

Etymology

Compound of 'girdle' + '-like' suffix. Both parts come from Old English origins, with '-like' being a productive English suffix meaning 'similar to or having the qualities of.'

Kelly Says

The '-like' suffix lets English speakers describe the physical sensation of something without being literal—'girdlelike' is more poetic than just saying 'wrapped around like a belt.'

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰንድ እንደ
sen-d en-de
ARالعربية
شبيه للحزام
shee-bee al-hiz-am
BNবাংলা
পেটের সোমের মতো
pet-er so-mer mo-to
CACatalà
semblant a un cinturó
semb-lant a oon sin-too-ro
CSČeština
podobný pásu
po-dob-ny pas-oo
DADansk
lignende et bælte
lee-n-den-de et belt-e
DEDeutsch
ähnlich einem Gürtel
ay-nich ee-nem ger-tel
ELΕλληνικά
σαν ζώνη
san zo-nee
ESEspañol
similar a un cinturón
see-mee-lar a oon sin-too-ron
FAفارسی
مانند کمربند
man-and kam-ban-d
FISuomi
muistuttaa vyötäröä
moo-is-tu-taa vy-o-ta-ro
FRFrançais
semblable à un ceinture
semb-la-ble a oon san-t-oor
GUGU
બેંટ જેવું
bent je-vu
HAHA
kamar gaba
kam-ar ga-ba
HEעברית
דומה לחגורה
do-ma la cha-go-rah
HIहिन्दी
कमर पट्टी जैसा
kam-ar pat-tee ja-sa
HUMagyar
szerű egy öv
ser-oo ee-g oev
IDBahasa Indonesia
seperti pinggang
seh-pa-te ping-gang
IGIG
nkwu dị ka
nk-woo dee ka
ITItaliano
simile a una cintura
see-mee-le a oon chin-too-ra
JA日本語
ベルトのような
beruto yo-no-ni
KKKK
тақдай
tak-day
KMKM
ស្ដាប់ដូច
s-ta-ap do-ch
KO한국어
허리띠와 유사한
heo-ri-tti-wa yoo-sa-han
MRMR
खांबसारखा
kha-mb-sa-r-kha
MSBahasa Melayu
seperti pinggang
seh-pa-te ping-gang
MYမြန်မာ
ကျယ်လို
kye-lo
NLNederlands
lijkt op een riem
lee-kt op een ri-em
NONorsk
lignende et belte
lee-n-den-de et belt-e
PAPA
ਬਾਲ ਵਰਗਾ
baal var-ga
PLPolski
podobny do pasa
po-dob-ny do pas
PTPortuguês
semelhante a um cinto
seh-mel-han-te a oom sin-too
RORomână
asemenea unei curele
a-se-men-ea oo-ee cure-le
RUРусский
похожий на пояс
po-khoz-hiy na poyas
SVSvenska
liknande ett bälte
lee-kan-de ett belt-e
SWKiswahili
kama kifua
ka-ma ki-fua
TAதமிழ்
வயிற்றுப்பூ போல
va-yit-tru-poo po-lo
TEతెలుగు
కంఠం వంటి
kan-tham van-ti
THไทย
คล้ายเอว
klai ao
TLTL
tulad ng bayad
too-lad ng ba-yad
TRTürkçe
bel gibi
bel gee-bee
UKУкраїнська
подібний до жилета
po-dib-nyy do zhi-le-ta
URاردو
کمر بند کی طرح
kam-ar ban-d ki ta-rah
VITiếng Việt
giống như một dây thắt eo
giong nhu mot day tha-t eo
YOYO
ni igbe
ni ig-be
ZH中文
像腰带一样
xiang yaodai yi-yang
ZUZU
ngokuthi amaqhubu
ngo-ku-thi a-ma-khoo-boo

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