Masculine

sparadrap

Meaning

  1. (masculine) band-aid, plaster, bandage
  2. (masculine) surgical tape, medical tape

Synonyms

Frequency

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/spa.ʁa.dʁa/
Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin sparadrapum of obscure origins; the second part of the term is drap and the first could be Old French esparer (“cover”).

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