trä — meaning in English

English meaning

• thread noun A thin, long strand of spun fiber used for sewing or weaving.
• timber noun Wood that has been cut and prepared for building.
• wood noun The hard fibrous material that makes up the trunk and branches of a tree, used for building, fuel, and countless other purposes.

Senses

trä is used for these senses in English:

• thread (transitive) To pass a thread through the eye of a needle.
• thread (transitive) To form a screw thread on or in (a bolt, hole, etc.).
• timber (uncountable) Trees in a forest regarded as a source of wood.
• wood (uncountable) The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel.

thread — full definition

1. noun A thin, long strand of spun fiber used for sewing or weaving.
2. noun A connected series of ideas, or a related sequence of messages in an online conversation.
3. noun A raised spiral ridge on a screw or bolt that lets it be turned into place.
4. verb To pass thread through the eye of a needle, or to guide something carefully through a narrow space.

timber — full definition

1. noun Wood that has been cut and prepared for building.
2. noun Trees considered as a source of wood.
3. noun A large wooden beam used to support a structure.
4. intj A warning shout used when a felled tree is about to fall.

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