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Perhaps if I knew I would be stranded on an island with but one book, I would choose the Bible. For no religious reason whatsoever, but because of the varieties of stories, which might be useful as the days pass.
Edward P. Jones

Meaning of "stranded" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STRANDED

stranded  [ˈstrændɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STRANDED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Stranded is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES STRANDED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of stranded in the English dictionary

The definition of stranded in the dictionary is left helpless, as without transport. Other definition of stranded is that has beached or run aground.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STRANDED


backhanded
ˌbækˈhændɪd
barehanded
ˌbɛəˈhændɪd
branded
ˈbrændɪd
cack-handed
ˌkækˈhændɪd
candid
ˈkændɪd
candied
ˈkændɪd
cleanhanded
ˌkliːnˈhændɪd
expanded
ɪkˈspændɪd
forehanded
ˌfɔːˈhændɪd
ham-handed
ˌhæmˈhændɪd
hardhanded
ˌhɑːdˈhændɪd
ironhanded
ˌaɪənˈhændɪd
landed
ˈlændɪd
multistranded
ˌmʌltɪˈstrændɪd
offhanded
ˈɒfˈhændɪd
one-handed
ˌwʌnˈhændɪd
unbanded
ʌnˈbændɪd
unbranded
ʌnˈbrændɪd
underhanded
ˌʌndəˈhændɪd
unexpanded
ˌʌnɪkˈspændɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STRANDED

strand
strandedness
strander
strandflat
strandline
Strandloper
strandwolf
strandwolves
strange
strange attractor
strange to say
strangely
strangeness
strangeness number
stranger
stranger danger
stranger´s gallery
strangle
strangled
stranglehold

WORDS THAT END LIKE STRANDED

cag-handed
club-handed
empty-handed
even-handed
extended
four-handed
free-handed
heavy-handed
high-handed
large-handed
left-handed
mob-handed
open-handed
red-handed
right-handed
short-handed
single-handed
sticky-handed
two-handed
unhusbanded
unreprimanded

Synonyms and antonyms of stranded in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «STRANDED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «stranded» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of stranded

Translation of «stranded» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STRANDED

Find out the translation of stranded to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stranded from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stranded» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

束手无策的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

encallado
570 millions of speakers

English

stranded
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फंसे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مَتْرُوك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

выброшенный на берег
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

encalhado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অসহায়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

perdu
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Terkandas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

festsitzen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

立ち往生した
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오도가도 못하는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Terdampar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bị kẹt lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தனித்திருக்கும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अडकलेले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mahsur
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

bloccato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pozostawiony własnemu losowi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

на мілині
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

blocat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χαμένος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gestrand
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

strandad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

strandet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stranded

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STRANDED»

The term «stranded» is very widely used and occupies the 16.783 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STRANDED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stranded

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10 QUOTES WITH «STRANDED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word stranded.
1
Carlton Cuse
'Lost' is about a bunch of people stranded on an island. It's compelling, but kind of tiny. But what sustains you are the characters.
2
Carmen Agra Deedy
I cannot always write at the same time, in the same place. I work, travel and have a vigorous family life. If I'm stranded in an airport lobby - I write. If I have to wait in a doctor's office - I write. If I have a morning or evening to myself - I write.
3
Owen Feltham
Zeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment.
4
Carrie Fisher
People see me and they squeal like tropical birds or seals stranded on the beach.
5
Renny Harlin
Several times we were stranded in strange places without any money and with our credit cards cancelled - trapped in a hotel that we couldn't check out of because we had no money to check out.
6
Evander Holyfield
Sugar leaves you stranded; I make sure I have the proper amount of protein before I work out.
7
Rex Hunt
My wife says I'm making a noise like a stranded whale. I think I have a major snoring problem.
8
Edward P. Jones
Perhaps if I knew I would be stranded on an island with but one book, I would choose the Bible. For no religious reason whatsoever, but because of the varieties of stories, which might be useful as the days pass.
9
Lennart Meri
With that radio I was always swimming with the current political streams in the West. I was never stranded.
10
Martha Reeves
I was stranded in Disco. I went to dozens of darkened places with enough flashing lights to drive the average person mad. I felt lost in the pulse of sheer panic.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STRANDED»

Discover the use of stranded in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stranded and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Stranded
Books in the Stranded series: Stranded (Book 1) Trial By Fire (Book 2) Survivors (Book 3) Books in the Stranded, Shadow Island series: Forbidden Passage (Book 1) Sabotage (Book 2) Book 3 Coming Soon!
Jeff Probst, Christopher Tebbetts, 2013
2
Stranded (new Cover)
Twelve-year-old Koby, who has lost a foot in an accident, sees a chance to prove her self-reliance to her parents when she tries to rescue two stranded pilot whales near her home in the Florida Keys.
Ben Mikaelsen, 2010
3
Stranded
Stranded Popular urban fantasy writer Anthony Francis (Dakota Frost, Skindancer series) explores a clash of ethics and survival when a young, genetically engineered centauress from the ultra-advanced Alliance lays claim to a rare, strategic ...
Anne Bishop, Anthony Francis, James Alan Gardner, 2012
4
Trial by Fire
After being stranded on a deserted island, Jane, Buzz, Carter, and Vanessa must learn how to find food and shelter, create a fire, and get along with each other in order to survive.
Jeff Probst, Christopher Tebbetts, 2013
5
Stranded
"While investigating a friend's disappearance, Darcy St. James discovers a dangerous operation--and becomes its next target.
Dani Pettrey, 2013
6
Stranded
A new hope for Earth or a mission designed to fail? Author Scott Ayars puts you on an uninhabited planet; could you survive being Stranded? Earth is rapidly becoming over populated.
Scott Ayars, 2009
7
Stranded
Love stories.
Blayne Cooper, 2009
8
Stranded!: Amy Racina's Story of Survival
Amy Racina s 17-day hike in the Sierra Nevada Mountains became a nightmare when a 60-foot fall shattered the bones in her legs. Read the story of Amy s fight for survival and her daring rescue."
Tim O'Shei, 2007
9
Stranded with a Billionaire
The Billionaire Boys Club is a secret society of six men who are incredibly wealthy—but not always so successful when it comes to love… With a visit to a recent business acquisition—a private island resort in the Bahamas—billionaire ...
Jessica Clare, 2014
10
Stranded
But their Trimordium crystals were depleted during the trip. Without them to power the ships engines, they will be Stranded.
Arthur Wyllie, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STRANDED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stranded is used in the context of the following news items.
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Stranded orca saved by volunteers who kept it cool for hours until …
An orca that was stranded on some rocks was kept alive for eight hours by a dedicated team of whale researchers and volunteers on the North Coast of B.C.. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
2
Beachgoers Help Save Stranded Great White Shark
Beachgoers helped a great white shark that got stranded on a beach stay alive until rescuers arrived to drag it back into the water. Witnesses say the 7ft ... «Sky News, Jul 15»
3
Stranded for 3 days, Oroville woman gives birth, fends off bees
Pangborn, 35, was stranded for the next three days. In that time, she encountered a swarm of bees and mosquitoes. "I was trying to get them not to sting her, but I ... «KCRA Sacramento, Jun 15»
4
Sea Lion Strands on Busy San Francisco Street
A young male sea lion named “Rubbish” became stranded on land in San Francisco this week, winding up under a parked car in the city's busy Marina district. «Discovery News, May 15»
5
More than 140 dolphins stranded on Japan beach north of Tokyo …
A pod of over 140 dolphins have stranded themselves on a beach in Japan leading ... for why such a large number of melon-heads found themselves stranded. «The Independent, Apr 15»
6
Stranded 500-lb leatherback sea turtle rescued in South Carolina
They don't strand alive very often," said Kelly Thorvalson, manager of the Sea Turtle Rescue Program at the South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston. «Reuters, Mar 15»
7
Drivers Stranded on Interstate 65 in Kentucky For Hours During …
Jim Cantore talked to Denise Ganus who has been stranded for more than 12 hours on I-65 in Kentucky due to snow from Winter Storm Thor. «The Weather Channel, Mar 15»
8
More than 170 whales stranded on New Zealand beach
"Refloating stranded whales is a difficult and potentially dangerous job, so it's important we have the right people on the ground tonight trying to get these whales ... «CNN, Feb 15»
9
France Alps: Snow strands thousands of motorists in Savoy
Snow and ice in the French Alps have stranded thousands of vehicles for a second day, snarling up holiday traffic to and from ski resorts. The authorities in the ... «BBC News, Dec 14»
10
Morocco hit by floods killing 32 people and leaving hundreds stranded
TV footage showed swiftly running waters from the Oued Talmaadart cutting across a highway, leaving cars stranded in the middle and people taking refuge on ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»

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