Thread in spanish
Hilo
pronunciation: iloʊ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: iloʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures
thread1 = argumento, hilo, trama, tema, debate, discusión.
Example: The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.more:
» follow + the thread = seguir el hilo, seguir la conversación, seguir el debate.
Example: Generally speaking, my philosophy is that if you've been following the thread, you already know what the reply is.» hang by + a thread = pender de un hilo, colgar de un hilo.
Example: Surgeons have managed to save the arm of a pregnant woman after it was left 'hanging by a thread' in an horrific dog attack.» lose + the thread = perder el hilo.
Example: The first problem is that every sentence in the book makes you stop and think, which makes you lose the thread of the main argument.» lose + the thread of the conversation = perder el hilo de la conversación.
Example: Whe I talked to him, he kept losing the thread of the conversation, much like a very elderly person does.» pick up + the thread = retomar el hilo.
Example: Every event in history is a beginning, a middle, and an end; it just depends on where you pick up the thread and what story.» take up + the thread = retomar el hilo.
Example: This book takes up the thread where Volume One left off.» thread + pull upon = factor + influir.
Example: Therefore, any discussion of control must take into account the multiple threads that pull upon the director.thread2 = hilo, hebra.
Example: Wronski remained silent for a moment, looking at the thin gray threads of smoke that were rising from his cigarette.more:
» strand of thread = hebra de hilo.
Example: In structure, baskets were closely related to textiles: both were made by interlacing strands of threads by hand.» threadworm = oxiuro, ascáride, lombriz intestinal.
Example: The main medications used to treat threadworms are available from your local pharmacy without prescription.thread3 = rosca. [Generalmente de tornillo]
Example: It seems they sent me an oil filter with the wrong size thread diameter.thread4 = enhebrar, ensartar, enhilar.
Example: I remember helping to thread the tobacco leaves on strings for drying in the sun .more:
» thread through = progresar con dificultad.
Example: The summation of human experience is being expanded at a prodigious rate, and the means we use for threading through the consequent maze to the momentarily important item is the same as was used in the days of square-rigged ships.thread5 = roscar.
Example: It is not the same as working with copper pipe as you have to thread the pipe and screw fittings onto them.