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thread noun

  /θɹɛd/ , [θɾ̪̊ɛd]
  • A long, thin and flexible form of material, generally with a round cross-section, used in sewing, weaving or in the construction of string.
 hilo, hebra, bouclé, hilaza
  • (Internet) A series of messages, generally grouped by subject, in which all messages except the first are replies to previous messages in the thread.
 hilo, tema, tópico
  • (computing) A unit of execution, lighter in weight than a process, usually sharing memory and other resources with other threads executing concurrently.
 subproceso, proceso ligero
argumento
  • A filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance, as of bark.
 hilazón

thread verb

  /θɹɛd/ , [θɾ̪̊ɛd]
  • (transitive) To put thread through.
 enhebrar, ensartar, enhilar, enjaretar
  • To screw on; to fit the threads of a nut on a bolt.
 enroscar, pasar
  • (transitive) To pass (through a narrow constriction or around a series of obstacles).
 pasar

threading noun

  /ˈθɹɛdɪŋ/
  • The act or process by which something is threaded (in various senses).
  • An ancient Eastern method for removing hair by means of a thread, which is rolled over the hair in order to pluck it out at the follicle level.
 depilación con hilo

threads noun

  /θɹɛdz/ , /θɾ̪̊ɛdz/
  • (slang) Clothes.
 trapo
hang by a thread
pender de un hilo
screw thread
rosca, filete
common thread
hilo conductor
lose the thread
perder el hilo
thread of life
destino
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