span skrup

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch spanschroef, spannen (“to stretch”) +‎ schroef (“screw”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspan.s(ə)ˈkrup/
  • Hyphenation: span‧skrup

Noun

span skrup (plural span-span skrup)

  1. (construction) turnbuckle
    Synonyms: span drat, jarum keras
    Tak lupa, kami mempersiapkan trans-Atlantik dengan mengecek serta mengganti peranti, misalnya span skrup yang pernah terlepas di Laut Merah dan hilang ke laut .
    Not to forget, we prepared for the trans-Atlantic by checking and replacing equipment, for example the turnbuckle which had come loose in the Red Sea and was lost at sea.
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