strings

strɪŋz
Can also be a form of:
strings: cord or twine made of twisted fibers
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Translation of strings from English into German

Noun, plural

1.

material

cord or twine made of twisted fibers
  • He tied the package with strong strings.Er band das Paket mit starken Schnüren
2.

music

ropes on a musical instrument that produce sound
  • The guitar has six strings.Die Gitarre hat sechs Saiten
3.

music

stringed instruments in an orchestra
Streicher mStreichergruppe
  • The strings played a beautiful melody.Die Streicher spielten eine schöne Melodie.
4.

technology

TECH.
series of characters in computing
TECH.
  • The program failed because the strings were not properly formatted.Das Programm schlug fehl, weil die Zeichenfolgen nicht richtig formatiert waren
5.

agreement

conditions or requirements in an agreement
  • The contract had several strings attached.Der Vertrag hatte mehrere Bedingungen.
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Expressions with strings: examples in English and translations in German

ein paar Beziehungen spielen lassen
Beziehungen spielen lassen
He can pull a few strings to get you the job.
die Fäden ziehen
Vitamin B einsetzen
He can pull strings to get you the job.
finanzielle Entscheidungen treffen
The finance committee controls the purse strings of the organization.
die Finanzen verwalten
über die Finanzen bestimmen
In our family, Mom holds the purse strings.
das Budget erhöhen
The company decided to loosen the purse strings for new projects.
unabhängig werden
auf eigenen Füßen stehen
It's time for him to cut the apron strings and move out.

Images of strings

  • strings: cord or twine made of twisted fibers
    (material) Schnüre
  • strings: ropes on a musical instrument that produce sound
    (music) Saiten

Synonyms and analogies of strings in English

Examples of strings in a sentence

  • The guitar strings needed to be replaced.
  • He replaced the broken strings on his violin.
  • The harpist tuned the strings before the concert.
  • The strings entered softly after the soloist finished.
  • A sudden cue brought the strings to life.
  • The strings in the code need to be concatenated.
string
strɪŋ
strung
Noun
1.

craft

thin cord used for tying or hanging
  • She tied the package with string.Sie band das Paket mit Schnur zu.
2.

sequence

series of items connected one after the other
  • She wore a string of pearls around her neck.Sie trug eine Reihe Perlen um den Hals.
Verb
tr.
1.

arrange

thread items onto a cord or wire for hanging
auffädeln anordnen
  • She decided to string the beads for a necklace.Sie beschloss, die Perlen für eine Halskette aufzufädeln.
2.

suspend

hang something between two points
spannen aufhängen
  • They will string the lights across the garden.Sie werden die Lichter über den Garten spannen.

Expressions with string: examples in English and translations in German

aufhängen
We need to string up the lights for the party.
Schürzenschnur
Bindeband
She tied the apron string tightly around her waist.
bedingt
The offer was generous, but it came with strings attached.
aufreihen
anordnen
The soldiers were ordered to string out along the path.
alles unter Kontrolle haben
sich sicher fühlen
She seems to have the world on a string after her big promotion.
Marionette
He felt like a puppet on a string in his new job.

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

Saiten

For the best sound, always replace old strings regularly.

Für den besten Klang sollte man alte Saiten regelmäßig austauschen.

Streicher

The orchestra's strings provided a beautiful backdrop to the performance.

Die Streicher des Orchesters boten eine wunderschöne Klangkulisse für die Aufführung.

Zeichenfolgen

He likes to manipulate strings to create interesting patterns in his code.

Er manipuliert gerne Zeichenfolgen, um interessante Muster in seinem Code zu erstellen.

Streichern

Small orchestra with pizzicato strings, brass, flutes and piano.

Kleines Orchester mit Pizzicato Streichern, Bläsern, Flöten und Klavier.

Fäden

The artist will loop the colored strings to form a pattern.

Der Künstler wird die bunten Fäden zu einem Muster verweben.

Zeichenketten

By converting numbers to strings, she was able to concatenate them correctly.

Durch die Umwandlung von Zahlen in Zeichenketten konnte sie diese korrekt verketten.

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Other translations for strings:

  • Schnüre
  • Schnüren
  • Saite
  • Strippen

strings: Examples and translations in context

The tuning of strings is crucial for a successful performance.

Die Stimmung der Saiten ist entscheidend für eine gelungene Darbietung.

She unpacked a brand spanking new guitar, the strings still perfectly shiny.

Sie packte eine nagelneue Gitarre aus, deren Saiten noch perfekt glänzten.

As she played, the strings vibrated in perfect harmony.

Während sie spielte, vibrierten die Saiten in perfekter Harmonie.

He used his bow skillfully to draw sound from the strings.

Er nutzte geschickt seinen Bogen, um den Saiten Klang zu entlocken.

As she strummed the strings, a gentle twang filled the room.

Als sie die Saiten anschlug, erfüllte ein sanftes Zupfen den Raum.

With spidery fingers, she plucked at the strings of the guitar.

Mit dünnen Fingern zupfte sie an den Saiten der Gitarre.

She adjusted the strings until her guitar was finally in tune.

Sie justierte die Saiten, bis ihre Gitarre endlich stimmte.

Her laughter dances like a melody through the strings of my heart.

Ihr Lachen tanzt wie eine Melodie durch die Saiten meines Herzens.

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strings attachedno strings attachedpurse stringspull the strings
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