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hoop

huːp

noun

obręcz

ˈɔbrɛnt͡ʂ· rzeczownik
Also
kosz(m)
Definition

A circular band or ring, often made of metal or wood, or the basket in basketball.

Examples
Children used to play with a hoop and a stick in the street.
Dzieci bawiły się na ulicy obręczą i kijem.
He shot the basketball perfectly through the hoop.
Celnie wrzucił piłkę do kosza.
Synonyms
ringbandcircle
Collocations
basketball hoophula hoopjump through hoops

verb

opasać obręczą

ɔˈpasat͡ɕ ɔˈbrɛnt͡ʂɔw· czasownik
Also
obręczyć
Definition

To bind or fasten something with hoops.

Examples
They hooped the barrel to prevent it from falling apart.
Opasali beczkę obręczą, aby zapobiec jej rozpadnięciu się.
The old wooden bucket was hooped with iron bands.
Stare drewniane wiadro było obręczone żelaznymi opaskami.
Synonyms
bandencirclefasten
Collocations
hoop a barrelhoop a skirt
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