STANCHES Meaning and
Definition
-
Stanches is a verb that can be used in two different contexts, depending on its pronunciation and spelling.
1. In the context of "stanches" (pronounced /stæntʃɪz/) as the third person singular form of the verb "stanch," it refers to the act of stopping the flow or bleeding from a wound. It is a medical or surgical term commonly used to describe the process of controlling bleeding by applying pressure or using medication. When someone stanches bleeding, they are effectively halting or restricting the blood flow, preventing further loss or spillage. This action is typically done to aid in wound healing or to alleviate potential health risks associated with excessive bleeding.
2. However, if the term "stanches" is pronounced /stænʃɪz/ and spelled as "stanches," it refers to a plural noun form of the word "stanch." In this context, it denotes the supports or pillars erected to provide stability to a structure, such as a bridge or a building. Stanches act as essential structural components that help distribute the weight evenly and strengthen the foundation. They ensure the stability and integrity of the construction, preventing collapse or damage. Stanches are typically made of strong materials like steel or concrete and are strategically placed to provide support where it is most needed.
Common Misspellings for STANCHES
Etymology of STANCHES
The word "stanches" is derived from the Old French verb "estanchier", which means "to stanch" or "to stop the flow of". This Old French verb, in turn, comes from the Latin word "stancare", meaning "to make firm or steady". The meaning of "stanches" in English is similar to its Latin and Old French origins, referring to the act of stopping or slowing down the flow of something, such as blood, tears, or a liquid.
Similar spelling words for STANCHES
- stonecress,
- stanchly,
- Stones,
- stonestreet,
- stance,
- stanchion,
- stonesifer,
- stinkiness,
- stingless,
- Stinson,
- stomacher,
- stomach,
- stonge,
- stannic,
- Stancill,
- stenson,
- Stangle,
- stanch,
- St. Anselm,
- Stennis,
- staunchness,
- stines,
- stansel,
- stonecipher,
- St Michel,
- stange,
- stench,
- steam chest,
- stinginess,
- staunch,
- stonehouse,
- stancil,
- stanish.
Conjugate verb Stanches
CONDITIONAL
I
would stanch
we
would stanch
you
would stanch
he/she/it
would stanch
they
would stanch
FUTURE
I
will stanch
we
will stanch
you
will stanch
he/she/it
will stanch
they
will stanch
FUTURE PERFECT
I
will have stanched
we
will have stanched
you
will have stanched
he/she/it
will have stanched
they
will have stanched
PAST
I
stanched
we
stanched
you
stanched
he/she/it
stanched
they
stanched
PAST PERFECT
I
had stanched
we
had stanched
you
had stanched
he/she/it
had stanched
they
had stanched
PRESENT
I
stanch
we
stanch
you
stanch
he/she/it
stanches
they
stanch
PRESENT PERFECT
I
have stanched
we
have stanched
you
have stanched
he/she/it
has stanched
they
have stanched
I
am stanching
we
are stanching
you
are stanching
he/she/it
is stanching
they
are stanching
I
was stanching
we
were stanching
you
were stanching
he/she/it
was stanching
they
were stanching
I
will be stanching
we
will be stanching
you
will be stanching
he/she/it
will be stanching
they
will be stanching
I
have been stanching
we
have been stanching
you
have been stanching
he/she/it
has been stanching
they
have been stanching
I
had been stanching
we
had been stanching
you
had been stanching
he/she/it
had been stanching
they
had been stanching
I
will have been stanching
we
will have been stanching
you
will have been stanching
he/she/it
will have been stanching
they
will have been stanching
I
would have stanched
we
would have stanched
you
would have stanched
he/she/it
would have stanched
they
would have stanched
I
would be stanching
we
would be stanching
you
would be stanching
he/she/it
would be stanching
they
would be stanching
I
would have been stanching
we
would have been stanching
you
would have been stanching
he/she/it
would have been stanching
they
would have been stanching
Infographic
Add the infographic to your website:
