stripe
BrE /straɪp/ AmE /straɪp/
noun / verb en → es
a long, narrow mark or band of a different colour to the rest of something
raya, franja
- stripe on/in/along something
Collocations white stripe · black and white stripes
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The car had a red stripe along the side.
El coche tenía una raya roja por el costado.
a long narrow area of something that is different from what surrounds it
cinta, franja
- stripe of something
Collocations green stripe · yellow stripe
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There was a green stripe of grass between the two roads.
Había una franja de césped verde entre las dos calles.
to remove or cut off a strip of something from the surface of an object
despejar, quitar una franja de algo
- stripe something
Collocations stripe a wall · stripe a floor
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They striped the old wallpaper from the walls.
Despejaron el papel pintado antiguo de las paredes.
to punish a child by hitting them with a thin stick or cane as a form of discipline (old-fashioned and illegal)
castigar con un látigo, azotar
- stripe somebody
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The teacher used to stripe the naughty children.
El maestro solía azotar a los niños malos.
to mark something with stripes or lines
marcar con rayas, pintar franjas en algo
- stripe something
Collocations stripe a shirt · stripe a bag
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She striped the dress with black and white.
Ella pintó franjas negras y blancas en el vestido.
having stripes or lines on it
con rayas, estriado
- be striped
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The tiger is a striped animal.
El tigre es un animal estriado.
a group of people who work together or share the same interests
grupo, banda
- stripe of something
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He's part of a political stripe.
Él es parte de una banda política.
to punish someone by hitting them with a thin stick or cane as a form of discipline (old-fashioned and illegal)
castigar con un látigo, azotar
- stripe somebody
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The child was striped for talking back.
El niño fue azotado por responder con insolencia.