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shoestring in Bulgarian

shoestring in Bulgarian is жулиен, ограничени средства — shoestring means a cord used to fasten a shoe onto the foot; a shoelace.

shoestring in Bulgarian

жулиен
noun
Pronounced: zhulien
(cooking) A long, narrow cut of a food; a julienne.
ограничени средства
noun
Pronounced: ogranicheni sredstva
Chiefly in on a shoestring: very little money; a tight budget.

What does "shoestring" mean?

  1. noun A cord used to fasten a shoe onto the foot; a shoelace.
    "Your shoestring is untied."
  2. noun Something thin and long, shaped like a shoelace.
  3. noun (cooking) A thin, long strip of food, cut like a julienne.
  4. noun Used in the phrase 'on a shoestring' to mean with very little money.
    "He was able to organize the event on a shoestring."
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shoestring in a sentence

  • Your shoestring is untied.
  • He was able to organize the event on a shoestring.

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What is "shoestring" in Bulgarian?
"shoestring" in Bulgarian is жулиен, ограничени средства. shoestring means: A cord used to fasten a shoe onto the foot; a shoelace.
How do you pronounce жулиен?
"shoestring" in Bulgarian is жулиен, pronounced "zhulien".
Are there other ways to say "shoestring" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "shoestring": жулиен, ограничени средства.
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