spread-eagled

ˌsprɛdˈiːɡəld
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Translation of spread-eagled from English into Dutch

Adjective

1.

position

Rare
lying with arms and legs outstretched and separated
Rare
  • The gymnast was spread-eagled on the mat.De gymnast lag wijdbeens op de mat.
2.

shape

Rare
having limbs extended in a star shape
Rare
met ledematen in stervorm met uitgestrekte ledematen
  • The gymnast was spread-eagled during her routine.De turnster was met ledematen in stervorm tijdens haar routine.
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Synonyms and analogies of spread-eagled in English

Examples of spread-eagled in a sentence

  • The victim was found spread-eagled on the floor.
  • The skydiver was spread-eagled in freefall.
  • The statue depicted a spread-eagled figure.

Translations of "spread-eagled" in Context ordered by category and frequency

in spreidstand

This just in from Snohomish, Ray is safe, and your boys are cuffed and spread-eagled on the hood of a police cruiser.

Dit komt net binnen uit Snohomish, Ray is veilig en jouw mannen... zijn geboeid en in spreidstand op de motorkap van een politieauto.

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Other translations for spread-eagled:

  • uitgestrektadj./pp.
  • gespreidpp.
  • met ledematen in stervormadj.
  • met uitgestrekte ledematenadj.

spread-eagled: Examples and translations in context

This just in from Snohomish, Ray is safe, and your boys are cuffed and spread-eagled on the hood of a police cruiser.

Dit komt net binnen uit Snohomish, Ray is veilig en jouw mannen zijn geboeid en in spreidstand op de motorkap van een politieauto.

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