šňůra — meaning in English

English meaning

• cord noun A length of thin rope, string, or flexible cable.
• lanyard noun A cord worn around the neck or wrist to hold a small item such as an ID badge, key, or whistle.
• string noun A thin cord or length of twisted thread, or a similar thin, flexible strand.

Senses

šňůra is used for these senses in English:

• cord A small flexible electrical conductor composed of wires insulated separately or in bundles and assembled together usually with an outer cover; the electrical cord of a lamp, sweeper ((US) vacuum cleaner), or other appliance.
• lanyard (nautical) A short rope used for fastening rigging, as a handle, etc.
• lanyard (by extension) A cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small object to be carried such as an identity card or security pass, key, knife, or whistle.

cord — full definition

1. noun A length of thin rope, string, or flexible cable.
2. noun A unit for measuring stacked firewood, roughly 128 cubic feet.
3. verb To tie or fasten something with cord.

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