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yarn in Greek

yarn in Greek is νήμα, πλεκτικής — yarn means spun fibre thread used for knitting, weaving, or making rope.

yarn in Greek

νήμα
noun
Pronounced: nima
(uncountable) A twisted strand of fibre used for knitting or weaving.
πλεκτικής
noun
Pronounced: plektikis
(uncountable) A twisted strand of fibre used for knitting or weaving.

What does "yarn" mean?

  1. noun Spun fibre thread used for knitting, weaving, or making rope.
    "She bought several skeins of wool yarn to knit a scarf."
  2. noun A long, often exaggerated story.
    "The old sailor spun a yarn about a storm that nearly sank the ship."
  3. verb To tell a long or unlikely story.
    "The two of them sat by the fire, yarning about their travels."
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yarn in a sentence

  • She bought several skeins of wool yarn to knit a scarf.
  • The old sailor spun a yarn about a storm that nearly sank the ship.
  • The two of them sat by the fire, yarning about their travels.

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What is "yarn" in Greek?

"yarn" in Greek is νήμα, πλεκτικής. yarn means: Spun fibre thread used for knitting, weaving, or making rope.

How do you pronounce νήμα?

"yarn" in Greek is νήμα, pronounced "nima".

How do you use "yarn" in a sentence?

Example: "She bought several skeins of wool yarn to knit a scarf." In Greek, "yarn" is νήμα, πλεκτικής.

Are there other ways to say "yarn" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "yarn": νήμα, πλεκτικής.

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