thread
suomi-englanti sanakirjathread englannista suomeksi
pujottaa
lanka, rihma
ruuvikierre
kaistale
pujotella
ajatuskulku
astua
nyppiä langalla
Substantiivi
juoni, (in certain sayings) lanka; teema, johtoajatus
Verbi
thread englanniksi
A cord formed by spinning or twisting together textile fibers or filaments into one or more continuous strands, typically used in needlework.
(syn)
(quote-book)|title=Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs|publisher=The Citadel Press|location=New York|page=234|passage=Woolen threads were an occult means, according to the Roman poet Horace, of depriving a person of virility.
A piece of yarn, especially said of warps and wefts in a woven fabric.
Any of various natural (as spiderweb, etc.) or manufactured filaments (as glass, plastic, metal, etc.).
(ux)
{{quote-book|en|year=1922|author=Michael Arlen|title=“Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days|chapter=Ep./1/2
A thread.
An ordered course, that which connects the successive points in a discourse.
A line of reasoning, sequence of ideas, or of thought.
(quote-book)
A continuing theme that modifies the whole discourse.
A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, usually sharing memory and other resources with other threads executing concurrently.
(senseid) A series of posts or messages, consisting of an initial post and responses to it, generally relating to the same subject, on a newsgroup, Internet forum, or media platform.
A sequence of connections.
A precarious condition; something that which offers no real or otherwise perceived security.
(RQ:Jonson Magnetic Lady)
To fix (beads, pearls, etc.) upon a thread that is passed through; to string.
To make one's way through or between (a constriction or obstacles).
(quote-journal)
{{quote-journal|en|author=Ben Smith|title=Manchester United 1-1 Southampton|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24503988|journal=BBC Sport|date=19 October 2013
To cautiously make one's way|make (one's way) through a precarious place or situation.
(quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Printed by H. L. and R. B.(nb..)|author=John Pettus|text=And when the Miners by theſe Shafts or Adits do ſtrike or threed a ''Vein'' of any ''Metal'' (..) then the ''Metal'' which is digged (..) is called ''Oar'' (..)|year=1670|page=2|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/31383040991344/page/2/mode/1up
To interweave as if with thread; to intersperse.
{{quote-book|en|date=2010-04-01|author=Gayla Marty|title=Memory of Trees: A Daughter’s Story of a Family Farm|publisher=U of Minnesota Press|isbn=9781452915364|page=177
{{quote-book|en|date=2014-06-30|author=G.B. Lindsey|author2=Diana Copland|author3=Libby Drew|title=Secrets of Neverwood: An Anthology|publisher=Carina Press|isbn=9781426898556
{{quote-book|en|date=2021-11-04|author=Steven Mithen|title=Land of the Ilich: Journey's into Islay's Past|publisher=Birlinn Ltd|isbn=9781788853095
{{quote-book|en|date=2023-05-02|author=Lucy Clarke|title=One of the Girls|publisher=Penguin|isbn=9780593422663|page=6
(coord)
(senseid) To remove (facial hair) by way of a looped thread that is tightly wound in the middle.
To feed (a machine or otherwise a projecting or exposing mechanism, such as a projector, a camera, etc.) with film. (+obj)
To pass (a film or tape) through a projector, recorder, etc. so as to correct its path.
Of boiling syrup: To form a threadlike stream when poured from a spoon.
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