No. 8,743 in French
bandés
"Bandés" means "bound" or "tied" in English.
In a sentence
Les yeux des participants étaient bandés pendant le défi.
The participants' eyes were blindfolded during the challenge.
Here, 'bandés' is used as an adjective describing the state of the participants' eyes being covered or blindfolded.
Nous avons bandé les cartons avec des rubans pour les envoyer.
We strapped the boxes with ribbons to send them.
In this sentence, 'bandé' is used as a verb meaning 'to strap or bind something,' referring to the action applied to the boxes.
Les muscles bandés du coureur montraient son entraînement rigoureux.
The runner's taut muscles showcased his rigorous training.
Here, 'bandés' describes muscles that are taut or tightened, indicating a physical state or condition related to the runner's training.
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