English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "strepe" is 'n lang, smal band of area wat 'n ander kleur of tekstuur as die omliggende area is. Dit kan ook verwys na 'n patroon van parallelle lyne, gewoonlik van dieselfde breedte en kleur, wat in 'n stof of materiaal herhaal word. Die woord "strepe" kan ook gebruik word om 'n merk of versiering wat uit parallelle lyne bestaan, soos dié op 'n vlag of 'n militêre uniform, te beskryf. In 'n breër sin kan die term "strepe" ook verwys na 'n persoon se vlak van prestasie of rang, soos in die weermag of in sport.

Synonyms

  1. stripe
  2. grade insignia
  3. chevron

Sentence Examples

  1. The cloud of blue smoke blanketed his back and wrapped around him, sinking into every bit of flesh she knew must hurt, including the reddened stripes of flesh around his thighs.
  2. Let me tell your worship that for a man to whip himself in cold blood is a hard thing, especially if the stripes fall upon an ill-nourished and worse-fed body.
  3. Abstract Watercolor Circles Pink Orange Yellow Give your home a fun pop of color with this poster designed from my original abstract watercolor circle art with colorful pastel splashes of pink, orange, and yellow with black doodles of swirls, dots, and stripes.
  4. Finally the landlady dressed up the curate in a style that left nothing to be desired she put on him a cloth petticoat with black velvet stripes a palm broad, all slashed, and a bodice of green velvet set off by a binding of white satin, which as well as the petticoat must have been made in the time of king Wamba.
  5. Odd thoughts to have at a time of tragedy, incongruous thoughts, yet the cyclists, the walkers, the tourists of all stripes bent on exploring this little bit of land, I suddenly hate them, blame them all for everything, for their hedonism, their selfishness, their ignorance.
  6. Colorful Abstract Face Cubism Red Purple Blue Cool This bright, colorful poster was created with my original abstract chalk pastel art featuring a cubism design with big eyes and red lips in a cheerful pink, green, blue, yellow, purple color block design with a touch of black and white stripes.
  7. Steampunk Bee in Top Hat Flowers Whimsical Stripes This poster was created using my original whimsical collage art featuring bees in top hats with human faces and red wings with black polka dots, white daisies, and a green and pink mixed media background.
  8. Its reception into the Union was a precedent which may have far-reaching effects hereafter, when the Pole and the Tropics may hold alliance to the Stars and Stripes.
  9. Abstract Orange Floral Flowers Lime Green Black This bright, colorful poster was designed using my original, whimsical abstract funky floral doodle art featuring circles, dots, and stripes in bold black and flowers in fun shades of orange, pink, lime green, and sunny yellow with a pop of aqua.
  10. A white tuxedo with wide black-edged lapels, black satin stripes down the pants.