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stranded in British English

(ˈstrændɪd)
adjective
1. 
left helpless, as without transport
Another plane was sent to Manchester to fly the stranded passengers to London.
Costs include putting stranded passengers up for the night.
National Guard troops in Texas rescued more than 120 stranded motorists yesterday.
while we were stranded in Paris
Hundreds of people remain stranded at railway stations.
2. 
that has beached or run aground
stranded whales
31 pilot whales became stranded off Cape Cod and died.
jellyfish that were stranded on the beach

Examples of 'stranded' in a sentence
stranded

Also, he didn't really like the idea of being stranded on his own with Leanne.
Scarlett Thomas GOING OUT (2002)
In the summer it was a regular occurrence for helicopters to be called out to lift off stranded motorists.
Lewis, Roy A TROUT IN THE MILK (2002)
Beyond Hemlock Cove he saw the Constantine and its stranded bulk.
Philip Marsden THE MAIN CAGES (2002)

Synonyms of 'stranded'

beached, grounded, marooned, ashore
helpless, abandoned, high and dry, left in the lurch
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In other languages
stranded

British English: stranded /ˈstrændɪd/ ADJECTIVE
If you are stranded, you are prevented from leaving a place, for example because of bad weather.
  • American English: stranded
  • Arabic: مَتْرُوك
  • Brazilian Portuguese: encalhado
  • Chinese: 束手无策的
  • Croatian: zatočen
  • Czech: uvízlý
  • Danish: strandet
  • Dutch: gestrand
  • European Spanish: encallado
  • Finnish: ajautunut jonnekin, josta ei pääse pois
  • French: perdu
  • German: festsitzen
  • Greek: χαμένος
  • Italian: bloccato
  • Japanese: 立ち往生した
  • Korean: 오도가도 못하는
  • Norwegian: strandet
  • Polish: pozostawiony własnemu losowi
  • European Portuguese: encalhado
  • Romanian: blocat
  • Russian: выброшенный на берег
  • Latin American Spanish: encallado
  • Swedish: strandad
  • Thai: ติดอยู่ในที่ใดที่หนึ่ง
  • Turkish: kısılıp kalmak
  • Ukrainian: на мілині
  • Vietnamese: bị kẹt lại

Chinese translation of 'stranded'

stranded

(ˈstrændɪd)

adj

  1. [traveller] 受困无(無)援的 (shòukùn wúyuán de)
  2. [ship, animal] 搁(擱)浅(淺)的 (gēqiǎn de)
1 (adjective) 
Definition
stuck somewhere and unable to leave
He returned to his stranded vessel yesterday afternoon.
Synonyms
beached
A beached whale is a creature to be loved, rescued and cared for.
grounded
marooned
ashore
shipwrecked
aground
cast away
2 (adjective) 
Definition
stuck somewhere and unable to leave
He left me stranded by the side of the road.
Synonyms
helpless
The children were left helpless.
abandoned
a newsreel of abandoned puppies
high and dry
You could be left high and dry in a strange town.
left in the lurch

Additional synonyms

in the sense of abandoned
a newsreel of abandoned puppies
Synonyms
deserted,
dropped,
rejected,
neglected,
stranded,
ditched,
discarded,
relinquished,
left,
out of the window,
outcast,
forsaken,
forlorn,
cast off,
jilted,
cast aside,
cast out,
cast away
in the sense of high and dry
Definition
abandoned in a difficult situation
You could be left high and dry in a strange town.
Synonyms
abandoned,
stranded,
helpless,
forsaken,
bereft,
destitute,
in the lurch

Nearby words of
stranded

  • strait
  • strait-laced
  • strand
  • stranded
  • strange
  • strangely
  • strangeness

Synonyms of 'stranded'

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