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Meanings of swathe in anglès

portuguès
bandagem
espanyol
vendaje

An enveloping bandage.

bandagem
català
bolcar
espanyol
envolver en mantillas

Wrap in swaddling clothes.

bolcar
Usage of swathe in anglès
1
A swathe of health experts in the UK is on his side.
The Guardian
2
One side a sea of red, the other a swathe of blue.
The Guardian
3
The currency has crashed, driving a swathe of the population into poverty.
Reuters
4
The rebels seized a large swathe of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
Radio NZ
5
Nobody much liked it, but it's still getting a swathe of sequels.
The Irish Times
6
There's a huge swathe of grass behind bench seats on the east.
The Guardian
7
The breeze was carrying it in a broad swathe, two blocks wide.
New york: the novel
8
Then a smooth, green swathe of water curled up on either side.
The Mummy and Miss Nitocris: A Phantasy of the Fourth Dimension
9
A huge swathe of boiling cloud that was turning the afternoon dark.
Another life
10
She was still asleep, her face hidden by a swathe of bandages.
Rivers of London
11
A swathe of data published this week bolstered the case for monetary intervention.
The Irish Times
12
The DMZ remains a swathe of land in which danger is ever present.
100 Places You Will Never Visit
13
The offensive has restored Syrian government control over a swathe of the southwest.
Reuters
14
A wide swathe of people of different ages, backgrounds, and beliefs was interviewed.
The Irish Times
15
He had cut the last swathe in the field-nowfor Sophie.
The Pomp of the Lavilettes, Volume 2
16
But it left the door open to a wide swathe of other regulations.
The Guardian
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Translations for swathe
portuguès
bandagem
Swathe through the time
Swathe across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Rare