strap
Translation
strap, band, belt
Examples
The strap of my bag is broken.
The strap of my bag is broken.
He tightened the strap on his watch.
He tightened the strap on his watch.
Grammar Patterns
((a strap)) a strip of material for fastening or carrying sth. The strap of my bag is broken.
Similar Words
Synonyms: band, belt, tie, cord
Etymology
From Middle Dutch or Low German 'strap', related to 'strip'.
Memory Tips
Imagine using a 'strap' to secure something in a 'trap'. The words sound similar.