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The Spanish word for string is
cuerda





string

Gender

The gender of cuerda is feminine. E.g. la cuerda.

Plural

The plural of cuerda is cuerdas.

Spanish Definition


string
     1. n. Cuerda, cordel, mecate (México).
     2. n. Hilo.
     3. n. Cinta.
     4. n. Serie de cosas o eventos.
     5. n. Cadena.
     6. vt. Decorar con hilos, o cintas.
     7. vt. Hacer un collar con cuentas u otros objetos sobre un hilo o cadena.
     8. vt. Formar una serie de cosas o eventos.



Translations for string and their definitions

cuerdapronunciation
     1. adj. feminine singular of cuerdo
     2. n-f. rope, cord, string
     3. n-f. (geometry, architecture, aeronautics) chord
     4. n-f. (music) string (of a musical stringed instrument)
     5. n-f. clockwork
     6. n-f. historical synonym of cordel (a traditional unit of distance)
     7. n-f. (Caribbean, historical) cuerda (unit of land area)


cordel
     1. n-m. string (thin thread)
     2. n-m. twine (thin cord or rope)
     3. n-m. (historical) chain (surverying or measuring rope, typically of 50 or 100 varas)
     4. n-m. (historical) cordel, Spanish chain (a traditional unit of length equivalent to about 41.9 m in 19th-century Spain)


enhebrar
     1. v. to thread


encordar
     1. v. to string up; string
     2. v. to rope together; to fasten with a rope
     3. v. to rope off


cadena
     1. n-f. chain (series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal)
     2. n-f. necklace (article of jewelry that is worn around the neck)
     3. n-f. network (group of affiliated television stations)
     4. n-f. (broadcasting, television, and radio) channel (specific radio frequency or band of frequencies)
     5. n-f. (computing) string (ordered sequence of text characters stored consecutively in memory and capable of being processed as a single entity)


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