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thread in Spanish

thread in Spanish is argumento, hilazón, subproceso — thread means a thin, long strand of spun fiber used for sewing or weaving.

thread in Spanish

argumento
noun
hilazón
noun
A line of reasoning, sequence of ideas, or train of thought.
subproceso
noun
(computing) A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, usually sharing memory and other resources with other threads executing concurrently.
proceso ligero
noun
(computing) A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, usually sharing memory and other resources with other threads executing concurrently.
hilo
noun
(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.
hebra
noun
(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.
bouclé / buclé
noun
(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.
filástica
noun
(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.
hilaracha
noun
(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.
hilaza
noun
(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.
enhebrar
verb
(transitive) To pass a thread through the eye of a needle.
ensartar
verb
(transitive) To pass a thread through the eye of a needle.
enhilar
verb
(transitive) To pass a thread through the eye of a needle.
enjaretar
verb
(transitive) To pass a thread through the eye of a needle.
pasar
verb
(transitive, figurative) To make one's way through or between (a constriction or obstacles).
enroscar
verb
(transitive) To form a screw thread on or in (a bolt, hole, etc.).

What does "thread" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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."
  3. 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."
  4. 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 Spanish?
"thread" in Spanish is argumento, hilazón, subproceso. 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 Spanish, "thread" is argumento, hilazón, subproceso.
Are there other ways to say "thread" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 16 translations listed for "thread": argumento, hilazón, subproceso, proceso ligero, hilo, hebra.
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