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fray in Bulgarian

fray in Bulgarian is сбиване, свада, стълкновение — fray means to wear away at the edges through rubbing, so that threads separate.

fray in Bulgarian

сбиване
noun
Pronounced: sbivane
(countable) A noisy commotion, especially resulting from fighting; a brawl, a fight; also, a loud quarrel.
свада
noun
Pronounced: svada
(countable) A noisy commotion, especially resulting from fighting; a brawl, a fight; also, a loud quarrel.
стълкновение
noun
Pronounced: stalknovenie
(countable) A noisy commotion, especially resulting from fighting; a brawl, a fight; also, a loud quarrel.
износвам
verb
Pronounced: iznosvam
(also, figuratively) To rub or wear away (something); to cause (something made of strands twisted or woven together, such as cloth or rope) to unravel through friction; also, to irritate (something) through chafing or rubbing; to chafe.
оръфвам
verb
Pronounced: orafvam
(also, figuratively) To rub or wear away (something); to cause (something made of strands twisted or woven together, such as cloth or rope) to unravel through friction; also, to irritate (something) through chafing or rubbing; to chafe.
протърквам
verb
Pronounced: protarkvam
(also, figuratively) To rub or wear away (something); to cause (something made of strands twisted or woven together, such as cloth or rope) to unravel through friction; also, to irritate (something) through chafing or rubbing; to chafe.

What does "fray" mean?

  1. verb To wear away at the edges through rubbing, so that threads separate.
    "The cuffs of his jacket had begun to fray."
  2. verb Of nerves, patience, or relationships: to become worn down and strained.
    "Tempers frayed after hours stuck in traffic."
  3. noun A fight, argument, or heated confrontation, especially one someone is drawn into.
    "He tried to stay out of the fray during the office dispute."
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fray in a sentence

  • The cuffs of his jacket had begun to fray.
  • Constant washing frayed the old rope.
  • Tempers frayed after hours stuck in traffic.
  • He tried to stay out of the fray during the office dispute.

Common Bulgarian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "fray" in Bulgarian?

"fray" in Bulgarian is сбиване, свада, стълкновение. fray means: To wear away at the edges through rubbing, so that threads separate.

How do you pronounce сбиване?

"fray" in Bulgarian is сбиване, pronounced "sbivane".

How do you use "fray" in a sentence?

Example: "The cuffs of his jacket had begun to fray." In Bulgarian, "fray" is сбиване, свада, стълкновение.

Are there other ways to say "fray" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 6 translations listed for "fray": сбиване, свада, стълкновение, износвам, оръфвам, протърквам.

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