- string
- 1. [striŋ]
noun
1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) snor; -snor2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) fibertråd3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; (also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) streng; -streng; strygeorkester4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) serie; række2. verb1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) sætte på snor2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) spænde3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) snitte4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) hænge op•- strings- stringy
- stringiness
- string bean
- stringed instruments
- have someone on a string
- have on a string
- pull strings
- pull the strings
- string out
- strung up
- stringent
- stringently
- stringency* * *1. [striŋ] noun1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) snor; -snor2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) fibertråd3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; (also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) streng; -streng; strygeorkester4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) serie; række2. verb1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) sætte på snor2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) spænde3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) snitte4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) hænge op•- strings- stringy
- stringiness
- string bean
- stringed instruments
- have someone on a string
- have on a string
- pull strings
- pull the strings
- string out
- strung up
- stringent
- stringently
- stringency
English-Danish dictionary. 2013.