istretser

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English stretcher.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔisˈtɾet͡ʃeɾ/ [ʔɪsˈtɾɛ.t͡ʃɛɾ]
  • Rhymes: -et͡ʃeɾ
  • Syllabification: is‧tret‧ser

Noun

istretser (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜇ᜔)

  1. stretcher (simple litter designed to carry a sick, injured, or dead person)
    Synonym: kamilya
  2. stretcher (frame on which a canvas is stretched for painting)
    Synonyms: bastidor, estirador
  3. stretcher (one who, or that which, stretches)

Further reading
  • “istretser”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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