staple

(Inglese)

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.

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈsteɪ.pəl/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: staple

Ereditato da inglese medio: stapel

Ereditato da inglese antico: stapol

Affine inglese antico: steppan

Affine francese antico: 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.

Concetti

graffetta

affissare

materia prima

forcella

graffa

principale

fibra

staffa

prodotto di base

asola

filaccia

pinzare

spillare

vello

cambretta

alimento base

cotone

prodotto principale

gancio

🪝

grappa

lana

prodotto

risorsa

spilla

sinonimi

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

Traduzioni

grapa

agrafe

grampo

🗜️

Heftklammer

haakje

nietje

kramp

klamp

Krampe

zszywka

agrafer

parêntese

laña

Klammer

🗜️

klamra