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strand in Irish

strand in Irish is trá — strand means one of the individual threads or wires twisted together to make a rope, cable, or cord.

strand in Irish

trá
noun
The shore or beach of the sea or ocean.

What does "strand" mean?

  1. noun One of the individual threads or wires twisted together to make a rope, cable, or cord.
    "One strand of the climbing rope had frayed badly."
  2. noun A single thread or line within a larger story, plan, or set of events.
    "The novel weaves together three separate narrative strands."
  3. verb To leave someone in a difficult situation, often without transport or resources.
    "Heavy snow stranded hundreds of drivers overnight."
  4. verb To run a boat or ship aground.
    "The tanker was stranded on the reef during the storm."
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strand in a sentence

  • One strand of the climbing rope had frayed badly.
  • A single strand of hair got caught in the zip.
  • The novel weaves together three separate narrative strands.
  • Heavy snow stranded hundreds of drivers overnight.

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What is "strand" in Irish?

"strand" in Irish is trá. strand means: One of the individual threads or wires twisted together to make a rope, cable, or cord.

How do you use "strand" in a sentence?

Example: "One strand of the climbing rope had frayed badly." In Irish, "strand" is trá.

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