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trama — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pattern noun A repeated design of shapes, colors, or lines, often decorative.
  • plot noun The sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.
  • weft noun The horizontal threads that are interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric.
  • woof intj Used to represent the sound of a dog barking.
  • yarn noun Spun fibre thread used for knitting, weaving, or making rope.

Senses

trama is used for these senses in English:

  • abb A type of yarn for the warp.
  • pattern A design, motif or decoration, especially formed from regular repeated elements. [from 16th c.]
  • plot (narratology) The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means. [from 1640s]
  • weft (weaving) The horizontal threads that are interlaced through the warp in a woven fabric.
  • woof The set of yarns carried by the shuttle of a loom which are placed crosswise at right angles to and interlaced with the warp; the weft.
  • yarn (countable) A story, a tale, especially one that is incredible.

pattern — full definition

  1. noun A repeated design of shapes, colors, or lines, often decorative.
  2. noun A regular, repeated way that something happens, which can be recognized or used to predict what comes next.
  3. noun A template or model used as a guide for making something, especially a garment.
  4. verb To design or shape something after a model or example.

plot — full definition

  1. noun The sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.
  2. noun A small area of land used for a specific purpose, such as building or growing things.
  3. noun A secret plan, usually to do something harmful or illegal.
  4. noun A graph or diagram showing data or a mathematical relationship.
  5. verb To plan something secretly, usually something illegal or harmful.

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