| Englisch > Deutsch | |
| thread | |
| 1. Substantiv: | |
| 2. [1] das dünne und lange Zeug zum Nähen oder Weben | |
| 3. [2] die mehrfach um etwas herum gedrehte Ausformung zum Schrauben | |
| 4. [3] das etwas mehrgliedrigem Abstraktem gemeinsame und es verbindende Etwas | |
| 5. [4] die Serie verbundener Mitteilungen im Internet | |
| 6. [5] literarisch: das dünne und lange Etwas | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
| thread | |
| 1. subst. A long, thin and flexible form of material, generally with a round cross-section, used in sewing, weaving or in the construction of string. |  |
| 2. subst. A continued theme or idea. |  |
| All of these essays have a common thread. |  |
| I’ve lost the thread of what you’re saying. |  |
| 3. subst. (engineering) A screw thread. |  |
| 4. subst. A sequence of connections. |  |
| 5. subst. The line midway between the banks of a stream. |  |
| 6. subst. (computing) A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, usually sharing memory and other resources with other threads executing concurrently. |  |
| 7. subst. (Internet) A series of messages, generally grouped by subject, in which all messages except the first are replies to previous messages in the thread. |  |
| 8. subst. A filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance, as of bark. |  |
| 9. subst. (figurative) Composition; quality; fineness. |  |
| 10. v. To put thread through. |  |
| thread a needle |  |
| 11. v. To pass (through a narrow constriction or around a series of obstacles). |  |
| I think I can thread my way through here, but it’s going to be tight. |  |
| 12. v. To screw on, to fit the threads of a nut on a bolt |  |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
| Faden | |
| 1. subst. yarn, thread |  |
| der rote Faden - the red thread |  |
| 2. subst. (nautical) fathom |  |
| 3. subst. (medicine) suture |  |
| die Fäden ziehen - to remove the sutures |  |