flechten — meaning in English

English meaning

• braid verb To weave three or more strands of hair, thread, or rope together.
• lace noun A delicate, decorative fabric made of patterned holes and thread.
• twine noun A strong string or cord made from two or more threads twisted together.

Senses

flechten is used for these senses in English:

• lace (ergative) To fasten (something) with laces.

braid — full definition

1. verb To weave three or more strands of hair, thread, or rope together.
2. noun A length of hair, thread, or fiber woven together in interlacing strands.

lace — full definition

1. noun A delicate, decorative fabric made of patterned holes and thread.
2. noun A cord or string threaded through eyelets to fasten a shoe or garment.
3. verb To fasten something using laces.
4. verb To secretly add alcohol, a drug, or another substance to food or drink.

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