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Strähne — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • strand noun One of the individual threads or wires twisted together to make a rope, cable, or cord.
  • wisp noun A thin, light streak or strand of something, such as smoke, hair, or cloud.

Senses

Strähne is used for these senses in English:

  • strand An individual length of any fine, string-like substance.
  • wisp A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; any slender, flexible structure or group.

strand — full definition

  1. noun One of the individual threads or wires twisted together to make a rope, cable, or cord.
  2. noun A single thread or line within a larger story, plan, or set of events.
  3. verb To leave someone in a difficult situation, often without transport or resources.
  4. verb To run a boat or ship aground.

wisp — full definition

  1. noun A thin, light streak or strand of something, such as smoke, hair, or cloud.
  2. noun A small, loosely twisted bundle of straw or similar material.

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