staple

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. (countable, historical, uncountable) A town containing merchants who have exclusive right, under royal authority, to purchase or produce certain goods for export; also, the body of such merchants seen as a group.
2. (broadly, countable, uncountable) Place of supply; source.
3. (countable, uncountable) The principal commodity produced in a town or region.
4. (countable, uncountable) A basic or essential supply.
5. (countable, uncountable) A recurring topic or character.
6. (countable, uncountable) Short fiber, as of cotton, sheep’s wool, or the like, which can be spun into yarn or thread.
7. (countable, uncountable) Unmanufactured material; raw material.

Verb

To sort according to its staple.

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Relating to, or being market of staple for, commodities.
2. (not-comparable) Established in commerce; occupying the markets; settled.
3. (not-comparable) Fit to be sold; marketable.
4. (not-comparable) Regularly produced or manufactured in large quantities; belonging to wholesale traffic; principal; chief.

Verb

To secure with a staple.

Conceptos

grapa

laña

corchete

alimento básico

materia prima

grapar

lana

principal

puntada

básico

engrapar

🗜️

esencialidad

hebra

🧵

ojal

prendedor

vellón

alimento de primera necesidad

clavillo

alfiler

producto principal

algodón

broche

fibra

gancho

🪝

Sinónimos

clamp

🗜️

brace

parenthesis

basic

holdfast

hasp

cramp

bracket

principal

main

raw material

staple fiber

staple fibre

prime

stitch

texture

fiber

step

main product

leading

chief

lead

lint

marrow

master

material

paramount

peg

pith

primal

primary

rivet

roughage

rudimentary

sew

sort

string

🪢

stud

stuffing

substance

underlying

web

wick

wool

staple food

metal ring

circular groove

attachment clip

staple bolt

circular trench

Traducciones

agrafe

Heftklammer

grampo

🗜️

haakje

kramp

nietje

klamp

Krampe

parêntese

agrafer

graffetta

Klammer

🗜️

niet

🚫

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈsteɪ.pəl/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: staple

Heredado de inglés medio: stapel

Heredado de inglés antiguo: stapol

Cognado con inglés antiguo: steppan

Cognado con francés antiguo: estaple

In summary

From Middle English staple, from Anglo-Norman estaple, Old French estaple (“market, (trading) post”), from Late Latin stapula, from Frankish *stapul, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *stapulaz (“post”), from Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ- (“post, stem”). Compare staff. Doublet of étape and etymology 2.