belt

(Englisch)

Noun

1. A band worn around the waist to hold clothing to one's body (usually pants), hold weapons (such as a gun or sword), or serve as a decorative piece of clothing.
2. A band used as a restraint for safety purposes, such as a seat belt.
3. A band that is used in a machine to help transfer motion or power.
4. Anything that resembles a belt, or that encircles or crosses like a belt; a strip or stripe.
5. A trophy in the shape of a belt, generally awarded for martial arts.
6. A collection of small bodies (such as asteroids) which orbit a star.
7. One of certain girdles or zones on the surface of the planets Jupiter and Saturn, supposed to be of the nature of clouds.
8. A band of armor along the sides of a warship, protecting the ship's vital spaces.
9. A powerful blow, often made with a fist or heavy object.
10. A quick drink of liquor.
11. (capitalized, usually) A geographical region known for a particular product, feature or demographic (Corn Belt, Bible Belt, Black Belt, Green Belt).
12. The part of the strike zone at the height of the batter's waist.
13. A device that holds and feeds cartridges into a belt-fed weapon.
14. A vocal tone produced by singing with chest voice above the break (or passaggio), in a range typically sung in head voice.
15. A mostly-continuous, often curvilinear structure expressed on the surface or in the subsurface of a terrestrial planet or other solid planemo, such as a mountain belt, a fold and thrust belt, or an ore belt.

Verb

1. (transitive) To encircle.
2. (transitive) To fasten a belt on.
3. (transitive) To invest (a person) with a belt as part of a formal ceremony such as knighthood.
4. (transitive) To hit with a belt.
5. (informal, transitive) To scream or sing in a loud, strong manner.
6. (transitive) To drink quickly, often in gulps.
7. (colloquial, transitive) To hit someone or something.
8. (transitive) To hit a pitched ball a long distance, usually for a home run.
9. (intransitive) To move very fast.

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/bɛlt/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: belt

Geerbt von Altenglisch: belt

Verwandt mit Schottisch: belt

Verwandt mit Niederländisch: belt

Verwandt mit Deutsch: Balz

Verwandt mit Dänisch: bælte

Verwandt mit Schwedisch: bälte

Verwandt mit Isländisch: belti

In summary

From Middle English belt, from Old English belt (“belt, girdle”), from Proto-West Germanic *baltī̆, from Proto-Germanic *baltijaz (“girdle, belt”), from Latin balteus (“belt, sword-belt”), of Etruscan origin. Cognate with Scots belt (“belt”), Dutch belt, German Balz (“belt”), Danish bælte (“belt”), Swedish bälte (“belt, cincture, girdle, zone”) and Icelandic belti (“belt”).

Konzepte

Gürtel

Gurt

Riemen

Zone

Streifen

Treibriemen

Koppel

Band

Kranz

Fatsche

Tiefschlag

Region

Binde

Stück

1️⃣

Trupp

Warenbahn

Windel

Fuß

🦶

Transportband

Kummerbund

Damengürtel

Übertragungsriemen

Transmissionsriemen

Leibriemen

Rockbund

Gürtelband

gewebtes Band

Gürtel umschnallen

Lederriemen

Falbel, Binde

Band - s

Transportband - s

Abschnitt

-bänder

Bänder

Banderole

🏷️

drei

3

gürten

Gurtförderer

Patronengurt

Rotte

Schar

Schärpe

schlagen

Schulterstück

Streifband

Synonyme

girdle

strap

band

sash

zone

waistband

thong

strip

ribbon

🎀

tape

knock

region

bash

bang

girth

waist-band

gird

beat

whack

area

cincture

smash

rope

🪢

obi

stripe

slap

belted ammunition

hit

whang

belt out

clout

strike

belt ammunition

twine

tie

throw

tier

wallop

swing

bandage

drive

string

🪢

swath

district

smite

sphere

buckle

cordon

rap

blow

Übersetzungen

ceinture

cinturón

cintura

pas

gordel

cinto

riem

faja

ζώνη

cinturó

pasek

correa

cinghia

ceintuur

cinto