adjustable strap

UK: /əˈdʒʌstəbəl stɹæp/

Definition

Definition of adjustable strap - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

clothing gearstrap whose length or fit can be changed using a fastening device

The backpack has an adjustable strap for a more comfortable fit.
The camera case features an adjustable strap for cross-body carrying.
Tighten the adjustable strap to secure the helmet firmly on your head.

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Expressions with adjustable

adjustable wrench

tool with a movable jaw for turning nuts and bolts

He tightened the bolt using an adjustable wrench..

adjustable pliers

pliers with adjustable jaws for gripping objects

He used adjustable pliers to fix the leak.

adjustable frame

supporting structure whose size or position can be changed by the user

The adjustable frame allowed the table to fit different workspaces.

height-adjustable

adj.

able to be made taller or shorter for different users

The height-adjustable chair helps children sit comfortably at the table.

adjustable spanner

hand tool with adjustable jaw for nuts and bolts

He used an adjustable spanner to fix the leak.

adjustable hitch

towing device with adjustable height or angle

The trailer was connected using an adjustable hitch.

Expressions with strap

strap in

fasten a seatbelt or harness for safety

Please strap in before the roller coaster starts.

strap on

attach or fasten with a strap

She decided to strap on her helmet before riding the bike..

strap up

fasten something securely using straps

He strapped up the backpack before hiking.

chin strap

strap that fits under the chin to secure a hat or helmet

He tightened the chin strap to keep his helmet in place during the ride..

hand strap

strap for carrying a small bag

She used a hand strap for her purse.

shoulder strap

strap over shoulder to hold garment or bag

She adjusted the shoulder strap of her dress.

watch strap

band that attaches a watch to the wrist

He adjusted his watch strap for a tighter fit..

ankle strap

band around the ankle used to hold a shoe or support

The sandal has an adjustable ankle strap with a small buckle.

safety strap

strong band used to secure someone or something and prevent injury

Always tighten the safety strap when placing the baby in the stroller.

spaghetti strap

very thin shoulder strap on clothing

She wore a dress with spaghetti straps to the party.

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French:sangle réglable, ...
German:verstellbarer Riemen, ...
Italian:cinturino regolabile, ...
Spanish:correa ajustable, ...
Portuguese:alça ajustável, ...
Chinese:可调节肩带, ...
Japanese:調節可能なストラップ, ...
Arabic:حِزام قابِل لِلتَّعْدِيل, ...
Hebrew:רְצוּעָה מִתְכּוֹוְנֶנֶת, ...
Russian:регулируемый ремень, ...
Ukrainian:регульований ремінь, ...
Hindi:समायोज्य पट्टा, ...
Bengali:সামঞ্জস্যযোগ্য ফিতে, ...
Catalan:corretja ajustable, ...
Czech:nastavitelný popruh, ...
Danish:justerbar rem, ...
Dutch:verstelbare band, ...
Greek:ρυθμιζόμενο λουράκι, ...
Hungarian:állítható pánt, ...
Khmer:ខ្សែក្រវាត់អាចលៃតម្រូវបាន, ...
Korean:조절 가능한 끈, ...
Persian:بند قابل تنظیم, ...
Polish:regulowany pasek, ...
Portuguese (BR):alça ajustável, ...
Romanian:curea reglabilă, ...
Swedish:justerbart band, ...
Thai:สายรัดปรับได้, ...
Turkish:ayarlanabilir kayış, ...
Vietnamese:dây đeo điều chỉnh được, ...

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