thread

A noun referring to a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used for sewing, weaving, or as a continuous sequence in various contexts.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее длинную тонкую нить из хлопка, нейлона или других волокон, используемую для шитья, ткачества или как непрерывную последовательность в различных контекстах.esSustantivo que designa un hilo largo y delgado de algodón, nailon u otras fibras, usado para coser, tejer o como una secuencia continua en diversos contextos.frFil long et fin de coton, nylon ou d'autres fibres, utilisé pour coudre, tisser, ou désignant une suite continue dans divers contextes.deEin Substantiv, das einen langen, dünnen Faden aus Baumwolle, Nylon oder anderen Fasern bezeichnet, der zum Nähen, Weben oder als fortlaufende Abfolge in verschiedenen Kontexten verwendet wird.ptSubstantivo que designa um fio longo e fino de algodão, náilon ou outras fibras, usado para costurar, tecer ou como sequência contínua em vários contextos.zh指细长的线状物，如用于缝纫、编织的棉线、尼龙线等；也指连续不断的事物或脉络，如在讨论、故事或程序中的线索。arاسم يدل على خيط طويل رفيع يُصنع من القطن أو النايلون أو غيرهما من الألياف، ويُستخدم في الخياطة أو النسيج، كما يدل على تسلسل متصل في سياقات مختلفة.

1. Thin strand of fiber A2 formal

   A long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used for sewing or weaving.

   • She threaded a needle with red thread.
   • The fabric is made of strong cotton threads.
   • He used a thick thread to sew the button back on.

   ruНитьesHilofrFil (textile)deFadenptLinhazh线arخيط

   Синонимы: fiberfilamentstrandyarn

2. Series of connected messages B1 informal

   A sequence of messages or posts on a forum, social media, or email that are related to the same topic.

   • I read the entire thread about the new movie.
   • She started a thread on the forum asking for advice.
   • The discussion thread quickly grew to over 100 comments.

   ruВетка обсужденияesHilo de conversaciónfrFil de discussiondeThreadptTópico de discussãozh话题串arسلسلة الرسائل

   Синонимы: chainconversationdiscussiontopic

3. Continuous element or theme B2 formal

   A connecting or unifying idea or theme that runs through a story, argument, or situation.

   • The common thread in all his novels is the struggle for freedom.
   • There is a thread of humor running through the entire speech.
   • The detective followed the thread of evidence to solve the case.

   ruНитьesHilo conductorfrfil conducteurdeRoter FadenptFio condutorzh线索arالخيط

   Синонимы: leitmotifmotifstrandtheme

• threads plural form
• threads' possessive plural form
• thread's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to pass a thread through the eye of a needle or to move something carefully through a narrow space.

ruГлагол, означающий продеть нить в игольное ушко или осторожно провести что-либо через узкое пространство.esVerbo que significa pasar un hilo por el ojo de una aguja o guiar algo con cuidado a través de un espacio estrecho; también, moverse con dificultad entre obstáculos o atravesar un lugar sinuoso.frEnfiler un fil dans le chas d'une aiguille, ou faire passer quelque chose avec précaution à travers un espace étroit ; se frayer un chemin à travers une foule ou un passage étroit.deEin Verb, das bedeutet, einen Faden durch ein Nadelöhr zu ziehen oder etwas vorsichtig durch einen engen Raum zu führen.ptVerbo que significa enfiar uma linha na agulha ou passar algo com cuidado por um espaço estreito.zh动词，指把线穿过针眼，或小心地使某物穿过狭窄的空间；也指穿过人群或障碍物行进。arفعل يعني إدخال الخيط في ثقب الإبرة، أو تمرير شيء بحذر عبر مساحة ضيقة، أو التحرك بمهارة بين الأشياء الضيقة.

1. Pass through a narrow space B1 formal

   To pass a thin object (like thread, string, or film) through a small opening or hole.

   • She carefully threaded the needle to sew the button.
   • He threaded the film into the projector.
   • The mechanic threaded the wire through the pipe.

   ruПродетьesEnhebrar o pasar por un orificiofrenfiler (dans un passage étroit)deDurchfädelnptPassar por um espaço estreitozh穿过arإدخال الخيط في الثقب

   Синонимы: feedguideinsertpasssnakestringweave

2. Move carefully through obstacles B2 formal

   To move in a careful, winding, or skillful way through a crowded or obstructed area.

   • The cyclist threaded his way through the heavy traffic.
   • She threaded through the crowd to reach the stage.
   • The hiker threaded a path between the large boulders.

   ruПробиратьсяesavanzar zigzagueandofrse frayer un chemindeSich durchwindenptAbriar caminhozh穿行arالتنقل بحذر بين العوائق

   Синонимы: inchmaneuvernavigatenegotiatepickslalomsqueezeweavewindworm

3. Connect or interweave B2 formal

   To connect or interweave things together in a sequence or pattern.

   • The author threaded several storylines together in the novel.
   • He threaded the beads onto the string to make a necklace.
   • The speaker threaded humor throughout his serious lecture.

   ruСоединять или переплетатьesentrelazarfrentrelacer/enfilerdeVerbinden oder verflechtenptConectar ou entrelaçarzh连接或交织arالربط أو التشابك

   Синонимы: entwineinterconnectinterlinkinterweavelacestringweave

• threaded past participle
• threaded past simple
• threading present participle
• threads third person singular