stretch
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The meaning (definition) of the word stretch
to pull your arms and legs out to make your body long
The word stretch used in a sentence
“Do a big stretch when you wake up in the morning.”
Words that mean the same as stretch (synonyms)
extend
Words that mean the opposite of stretch (antonyms)
compressshrink
How the word stretch is said around the world
| French | s'étirer (say-tee-RAY) |
| Spanish | estirar (ays-tee-RAHR) |
| Mandarin | 伸展 (shuhn jahn) |
| Hindi | अँगड़ाई लेना (uhng-DAH-ee LAY-nah) |
| Arabic | تمدد (TAH-mah-dood) |
| Russian | потягиваться (pu-TYAH-gyee-vu-tsu) |
| Portuguese (EU) | esticar (shtee-KAHR) |
| Portuguese (BR) | esticar (ays-chee-KAHR) |
| Japanese | 伸ばす (noh-BAH-su) |
| German | strecken (SHTRE-kuhn) |
| Urdu | کھینچنا (KAYN-kyuh-nah) |
| Punjabi | ਖਿੱਚੋ (KI-kyoh) |
| Korean | 기지개를 켜다 (gee-jee-GAE-reul kyuh-dah) |
| Hebrew | לִמְתוֹחַ (leem-TOH-khah) |
| Greek | τεντώνω (ten-DOH-noh) |
| Dutch | zich uitrekken (zikh OWT-ray-kuhn) |
| Tagalog | iunat (ee-OO-naht) |
| Vietnamese | vươn vai (vwun VY) |
| Turkish | uzatmak (oo-zaht-MAHK) |
| Persian | کش دادن (kesh dah-DAN) |
| Polish | rozciągać się (raws-CHAWNG-gahch she) |
| Ukrainian | розтягуватися (rohst-yah-OO-vah-tis-yah) |
| Bengali | প্রসারিত (PROH-shah-ree-toh) |
| Swedish | sträcka (STRE-kah) |
| Italian | stiracchiarsi (stee-rahk-KYAR-see) |
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