stanch

Significat (Anglès)

Adj

Archaic spelling of staunch.

Adv

Possibly strictly.

Verb

1. (US, especially, transitive) To stop the flow of (water or some other liquid).
2. (US, especially, transitive) To stop the flow of (water or some other liquid).
3. (US, especially, transitive) To stop the flow of (water or some other liquid).
4. (US, especially, transitive) To check or stop, or deter (an action).
5. (US, especially, transitive) To check or stop, or deter (an action).
6. (US, especially, obsolete, transitive) To extinguish or put out (a fire, anger, etc.); also, to quench or satisfy (desire, hunger, thirst, etc.).
7. (US, also, especially, intransitive, reflexive) Of bleeding: to stop.
8. (US, also, especially, intransitive, obsolete, reflexive) Of an occurrence or other thing: to come to an end; to cease; also, of persons: to stop acting violently.

Noun

Alternative spelling of staunch (“that which stanches; act of stanching”).

Noun

A floodgate by which water is accumulated, for floating a boat over a shallow part of a stream by its release; also, a dam or lock in a river.

Conceptes

estroncar

estancar

Sinònims

staunch

halt

stem

firm

steadfast

stable

stop bleeding

hard

constant

dam up

loyal

steady

clog

consistent

credible

dam

devoted

dike

durable

ebb

equable

faithful

fast

fidelity

firmly

fixed

jam

land up

lock

🔒

loyalty

lug

obstruct

standard

permanent

persistent

plug

screen

set

solid

stagnate

stationary

stopper

stopple

stuff

sturdy

styptic

tampon

true

true blue

trusty

Traduccions

étancher

estancar

restañar

stillen

estagnar

zuverlässig

treu

fest

ανακόπτω

στερεός

σταθερός

σταματώ την εκροή

arrêter

πιστός

sich stauen

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/stɑːnt͡ʃ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: stanch

Heretat de anglès mitjà: staunchen

Cognat amb francès: étancher

Cognat amb català: estancar

Cognat amb gallec: estancar

Cognat amb italià: stancare

Cognat amb occità: estancar

Cognat amb portuguès: estancar

Cognat amb espanyol: estancar

Cognat amb francès: étang

In summary

From Middle English stanch, a variant of staunch, staunche (“(adjective) in good condition or repair; solidly made, firm; watertight; of a person or wound: not bleeding; certain; intact; (adverb) firmly, soundly”) [and other forms]; see further at staunch.