threads

θrɛdz
Can also be a form of:
threads: strands of fiber used in textiles
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Translation of threads from English into Dutch

Noun, plural

1.

textile

strands of fiber used in textiles
draden garens
  • She bought threads for her sewing project.Ze kocht garens voor haar naaiproject.
2.

communication

series of connected messages or ideas
draden threads discussielijnen
  • I followed two threads on the forum about the update and the bug.Ik volgde twee draden op het forum over de update en de bug.
3.

fashion

SlangUS
clothing, especially informal or fashionable
SlangUS
  • He showed up in some flashy threads for the party.Hij verscheen op het feest in een flitsende outfit
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Expressions with threads: examples in English and translations in Dutch

de draad oppakken
hervatten
After the vacation, she picked up the threads of her project.
draden van het lot
Many cultures have myths about the threads of fate controlling lives.
de draden weven
She is weaving the threads of her argument together.

Images of threads

  • threads: strands of fiber used in textiles
    (textile) draden

Synonyms and analogies of threads in English

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Examples of threads in a sentence

  • Colorful threads were scattered across the workshop.
  • The email threads were hard to follow.
  • She organized the threads for clarity.
  • She always wears the latest threads.
  • His vintage threads were a hit at the event.
thread
θrɛd
Noun
1.

sewing material

fine cord of twisted fibers used in sewing
  • She used a strong thread to stitch the fabric.Ze gebruikte een sterke draad om de stof te naaien.
2.

sewing

thin line or piece of something
  • A thread of light shone through the curtain.Een draad van licht scheen door het gordijn.
3.

metal fastener

TECH.
spiral ridge on a screw or bolt
TECH.
  • The screw's thread was stripped and wouldn't grip.De schroefdraad van de schroef was dolgedraaid en pakte niet.
Verb
1.

sewing

tr.
pass a strand through a needle's eye
tr.
rijgen inrijgen
  • She threaded the needle with ease.Ze reeg de naald met gemak.
2.

navigate

tr./intr.
move carefully through a narrow space
tr./intr.
zich een weg banen doorheen manoeuvreren
  • He threaded his way through the crowded market.Hij baande zich een weg door de drukke markt

Expressions with thread: examples in English and translations in Dutch

rode draad
The common thread among these stories is their focus on resilience.
rode draad
The red thread of love runs through the novel.
kleine kans
geringe mogelijkheid
He held onto a slender thread of hope.
gouden draad
rode draad
Justice is the golden thread that runs through the fabric of society.
een draad door de naald halen
doorhalen
She learned to thread the needle in her sewing class.
de draad volgen
I couldn't follow the thread of the movie's plot.

Translations of "threads" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
garenn.

The sewing room shelves held neat stacks of threads and patterns.

Op de planken in het naaiatelier lagen nette stapels garen en patronen.

topicsnpl.

There are two ways to quickly view recently created or updated threads.

Er zijn twee manieren om snel nieuwe of gewijzigde topics te zien.

klerennpl.

And make sure those threads get the heavy-duty clean they deserve.

We zorgen ervoor dat jouw kleren de grondige schoonmaakbeurt krijgen die ze verdienen.

kledingnf.

And use the same loved threads to inspire exciting new stories.

En met dezelfde kleding zorgen voor nieuwe spannende verhalen.

draden

He began to weave the cotton threads into a sturdy cloth.

Hij begon de katoenen draden te weven tot een stevige doek.

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Other translations for threads:

  • schroefdraden

threads: Examples and translations in context

The quilt was beautifully stitched with colorful threads all around.

De quilt was prachtig doorgestikt met kleurrijke garens langs de hele rand.

The craft store offers a wide variety of colorful beads and threads.

De knutselwinkel heeft een grote keuze aan kleurrijke kralen en garens.

Finer threads are used to create this luxurious and soft fabric.

Er worden fijnere garens gebruikt om deze luxueuze en zachte stof te maken.

We planned to embroider the curtains with colorful threads next weekend.

We zijn van plan volgend weekend de gordijnen met kleurrijke garens te borduren.

They ornately embroidered the tablecloth with bright threads and flowers.

Ze borduurden het tafelkleed rijkelijk met felle garens en bloemenmotieven.

Invisible mending requires matching threads perfectly to the fabric color.

Onzichtbaar herstel vraagt dat de garens exact bij de kleur van de stof passen.

An embroidery needle usually has a larger eye to hold colorful threads.

Een borduurnaald heeft meestal een groter oog, zodat er gekleurde garens doorheen kunnen.

It is possible to use these threads for sewing and quilting.

Je kunt dit garen gebruiken voor zowel naaien als quilten.

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