thready

ˈθrɛdi
threadierthreadiest
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Translation of thready into German

Adjective

1.

like threads

Rare
resembling or having the form of threads
Rare
fadenförmig faserig
  • The thready roots of the plant were delicate and fine..Die fadenförmigen Wurzeln der Pflanze waren zart und fein
2.

medical

TECH.
weak and barely perceptible pulse
TECH.
  • The doctor noted a thready pulse.Der Arzt bemerkte einen Puls, der schwach war.
3.

texture

TECH.
forming viscous or glutinous threads
TECH.
fadenziehend fadenartig fadenförmig
  • The thready slime stretched between his fingers.Der fadenziehende Schleim spannte sich zwischen seinen Fingern.
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Synonyms and analogies of thready in English

Examples of thready in a sentence

  • She noticed the thready veins on the leaf.
  • Her thready pulse worried the medical team.
  • The nurse detected a thready heartbeat.
  • The sauce had a thready consistency.
  • She noticed the thready texture of the glue.

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

Adjective
schwachadj.

His pulse is thready, he's starting to turn yellow.

Sein Puls ist schwach und seine Haut wird langsam gelb.

She converted, but her pulse seems thready.

Sie reagierte, aber der Puls ist schwach.

dünneadj.

The thready fabric of the curtain let in slivers of light from outside.

Der dünne Stoff des Vorhangs ließ Lichtstreifen von außen herein.

The thready line of ants marched slowly across the sidewalk in the sun.

Die dünne Ameisenstraße marschierte langsam über den Bürgersteig in der Sonne.

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Other translations for thready:

  • fadenförmigadj.
  • faserigadj.
  • fadenartigeradj.
  • fadenartigen
  • fadenartige

thready: Examples and translations in context

Her thready attempt at humor fell flat among the lively group of friends.

Ihr schwacher Versuch von Humor verpuffte unter den lebhaften Freunden.

He's tachycardic and his pulse is thready.

Er ist tachykardisch und sein Puls ist schwach.

Pulse is thready, breathing shallow.

Der Puls ist schwach, Atmung flach.

Pulse is thready, but it's holding.

Puls ist schwach, aber stabil.

Her pulse is weak and thready.

Ihr Puls ist schwach und flach.

Weak and thready at the brachial.

Schwach und flackernd an der Oberarmarterie.

The thready soup looked unappetizing, lacking substance or rich flavors.

Die dünne Suppe sah unappetitlich aus und fehlte an Substanz oder reichhaltigem Geschmack.

The thready tale barely held our interest, lacking depth and excitement.

Die dünne Erzählung fesselte kaum unser Interesse, da es ihr an Tiefe und Spannung fehlte.

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