Unstrap Meaning in English
word
ʌnˈstɹæp
un-STRAP
ʌnstɹˈæp
un-STRAP
Definition
To remove or loosen a strap that is holding something in place, usually by undoing a buckle or fastener.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly used for items like seat belts, straps on bags, helmets, or gear. Less common in daily speech but standard in technical, safety, or outdoor contexts. Opposite of 'strap' or 'buckle up'.
Spanish: desabrochar - quitar la correaPortuguese (BR): desprender - soltar a fivelaPortuguese (PT): desapertar - tirar a correiaChinese (Simplified): 解开带子Chinese (Traditional): 解開帶子Hindi: पट्टा खोलनाArabic: فك الحزامBengali: বেল্ট খুলে ফেলা - স্ট্র্যাপ ছাড়ানোRussian: расстегнуть ремень - отстегнутьJapanese: ストラップを外すVietnamese: tháo dâyKorean: 끈을 풀다 - 스트랩을 풀다Turkish: kayışı çözmekUrdu: پٹا کھولناIndonesian: melepaskan tali - membuka tali
Example Sentences
Please unstrap your seat belt after the bus stops.
basic
He unstrapped his backpack and put it on the floor.
basic
You need to unstrap the helmet before taking it off.
basic
I forgot to unstrap the suitcase, so everything spilled out when I opened it.
natural
Can you help me unstrap the kayak from the car?
natural
After the hike, she quickly unstrapped her boots to let her feet breathe.
natural