Bandage

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English

Etymology

French bande, band or strip

Noun

Singular Bandage

Plural {{{1}}}

Bandage ({{{1}}})

1. A strip of gauze or similar material used to protect or support a wound or injury.
   • 1883: Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island

     ...he was deadly pale, and the blood-stained bandage round his head told that he had recently been wounded, and still more recently dressed.

2. A strip of cloth bound round the head and eyes as a blindfold.
   • 1844: Alexander Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo [1]

   ...the president informed him that one of the conditions of his introduction was that he should be eternally ignorant of the place of meeting, and that he would allow his eyes to be bandaged, swearing that he would not endeavor to take off the bandage.

Derived terms

• adhesive bandage
• compression bandage
• gauze bandage
• triangular bandage

Related terms

• dressing
• splint

Translations

medical binding

Albanian: fashë Arabic: ضمادة ar(ar) (Dimaada) f., عصابة ar(ar) (3iSaaba) f. Bulgarian: бинт bg(bg) (bint) m. Chinese: Mandarin: 繃帶 cmn(cmn), 绷带 cmn(cmn) (bēngdài), 綁帶 cmn(cmn), 绑带 cmn(cmn) (bǎngdài) Crimean Tatar: bint Czech: obvaz cs(cs) m. Danish: bandage da(da) c. Dutch: verband nl(nl) n. Esperanto: bandaĝo eo(eo) Finnish: side fi(fi)

French: bandage fr(fr) m., pansement fr(fr) m., sparadrap fr(fr) m. German: Verband de(de) m. Icelandic: umbúðir is(is) Italian: fasciatura it(it) Japanese: 包帯 ja(ja) (ほうたい, hōtai), 繃帯 ja(ja) (ほうたい, hōtai) Polish: bandaż pl(pl) m. Romanian: bandaj ro(ro), faşă ro(ro), pansament ro(ro) Russian: бинт ru(ru) (bint) m., бандаж ru(ru) (bandáž) m. Scottish Gaelic: bann gd(gd) m. Spanish: venda es(es) f., vendaje es(es) m. Swahili: bendeji sw(sw)

Verb

Infinitive to Bandage

Third person singular bandag

Simple past -

Past participle -

Present participle ing

to Bandage (third-person singular simple present bandag, present participle ing, simple past and past participle -)

1. To apply a bandage to something.
   • 1879: Samuel Clemens (as Mark Twain), A Tramp Abroad, [2]

     ...they ate...whilst they chatted, disputed and laughed. The door to the surgeon's room stood open, meantime, but the cutting, sewing, splicing, and bandaging going on in there in plain view did not seem to disturb anyone's appetite.

Translations

to apply a bandage to something

Albanian: fashim Bulgarian: бинтовам bg(bg), превързвам bg(bg) Danish: forbinde da(da) Finnish: sitoa fi(fi)

German: bandagieren de(de) Polish: bandażować Swahili: bendeji sw(sw)

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Danish

Etymology

From French bandage.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /bandaːsjə/, [b̥anˈd̥æːɕə]

Noun

Bandage c. (singular definite Bandagen, plural indefinite Bandager)

1. bandage (medical binding)

Inflection

    Inflection of Bandage

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative, dative and accusative	Bandage	Bandagen	Bandager	Bandagerne
genitive	Bandages	Bandagens	Bandagers	Bandagernes

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French

Pronunciation

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Noun

Bandage m. (plural Bandages)

1. bandage

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