tenter

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A framework upon which cloth is stretched and dried.
2. One who takes care of, or tends, machines in a factory; a kind of assistant foreman.
3. A kind of governor, or regulating device.

Verb

1. (transitive) To stretch cloth on such a framework.
2. (intransitive) To admit extension; to be stretchable.

Conceptos

tensor

Sinónimos

tentering machine

dish rack

stretcher

plate rack

stenter

stretching machine

stentering machine

clotheshorse

expanding roller

Traducciones

المُخيّم

Spannrahmen

τελάρο

tensore

allargatrice

spanraam

kancalı serçeveye germek

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈtɛn.təɹ/

Etimología (Inglés)

Via Old French, perhaps from Latin tentorium.