🇬🇧 en fr 🇫🇷

stretch verb

  /stɹɛt͡ʃ/
  • (transitive) To lengthen by pulling.
étendre, étirer
  • (intransitive) To extend physically, especially from limit point to limit point.
s'étendre
  • (intransitive, transitive) To extend one’s limbs or another part of the body in order to improve the elasticity of one's muscles
s'étirer
  • (figuratively, transitive) To get more use than expected from a limited resource.
étirer

stretching noun

  /ˈstɹɛt͡ʃɪŋ/
  • A form of physical exercise in which a specific skeletal muscle (or muscle group) is deliberately elongated to its fullest length in order to improve the muscle's felt elasticity and reaffirm comfortable muscle tone.
stretching, étirement

stretch noun

  /stɹɛt͡ʃ/
  • An act of stretching.
étirement

stretched

tendu

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

stretching noun {m}

  /stʁɛt.ʃiŋ/
stretching
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