thread in German
thread in German is Thema, roter Faden, Strom — thread means a thin, long strand of spun fiber used for sewing or weaving.
thread in German
Thema
roter Faden
Strom
A line of reasoning, sequence of ideas, or train of thought.
Fluß
A line of reasoning, sequence of ideas, or train of thought.
Gedankenfluss
A line of reasoning, sequence of ideas, or train of thought.
Gedankenstrom
A line of reasoning, sequence of ideas, or train of thought.
Zusammenhang
A line of reasoning, sequence of ideas, or train of thought.
Thread
(computing) A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, usually sharing memory and other resources with other threads executing concurrently.
Faden
(Internet) A series of posts or messages, consisting of an initial post and responses to it, generally relating to the same subject, on a newsgroup, Internet forum, or social media platform.
Garn
(Internet) A series of posts or messages, consisting of an initial post and responses to it, generally relating to the same subject, on a newsgroup, Internet forum, or social media platform.
Thread
(Internet) A series of posts or messages, consisting of an initial post and responses to it, generally relating to the same subject, on a newsgroup, Internet forum, or social media platform.
Zwirn
(Internet) A series of posts or messages, consisting of an initial post and responses to it, generally relating to the same subject, on a newsgroup, Internet forum, or social media platform.
Diskussionsfaden
(Internet) A series of posts or messages, consisting of an initial post and responses to it, generally relating to the same subject, on a newsgroup, Internet forum, or social media platform.
Diskussionsstrang
(Internet) A series of posts or messages, consisting of an initial post and responses to it, generally relating to the same subject, on a newsgroup, Internet forum, or social media platform.
einfädeln
(transitive) To pass a thread through the eye of a needle.
bahnen
(transitive, figurative) To make one's way through or between (a constriction or obstacles).
durchfädeln
(transitive, figurative) To make one's way through or between (a constriction or obstacles).
durchkommen
(transitive, figurative) To make one's way through or between (a constriction or obstacles).
passieren
(transitive, figurative) To make one's way through or between (a constriction or obstacles).
aufschrauben
(transitive) To form a screw thread on or in (a bolt, hole, etc.).
gewindeschneiden
(transitive) To form a screw thread on or in (a bolt, hole, etc.).
What does "thread" mean?
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noun A thin, long strand of spun fiber used for sewing or weaving.
"He pulled a long thread through the needle and began to sew."
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noun A connected series of ideas, or a related sequence of messages in an online conversation.
"I could not follow the thread of the film's complicated plot."
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noun A raised spiral ridge on a screw or bolt that lets it be turned into place.
"The thread on this screw is worn, so it keeps slipping."
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verb To pass thread through the eye of a needle, or to guide something carefully through a narrow space.
"My grandfather struggled to thread the needle because his eyesight was failing."
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thread in a sentence
- He pulled a long thread through the needle and began to sew.
- A loose thread dangled from the hem of my coat.
- I could not follow the thread of the film's complicated plot.
- He lost his train of thought and struggled to find the thread of his argument.
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What is "thread" in German?
"thread" in German is Thema, roter Faden, Strom. thread means: A thin, long strand of spun fiber used for sewing or weaving.
How do you use "thread" in a sentence?
Example: "He pulled a long thread through the needle and began to sew." In German, "thread" is Thema, roter Faden, Strom.
Are there other ways to say "thread" in German?
Yes — German has 20 translations listed for "thread": Thema, roter Faden, Strom, Fluß, Gedankenfluss, Gedankenstrom.
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