You can feel the worm as a painful strand under the skin.
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Strand
//stɹænd//
Synonyms for "strand" (83 found)
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More general
13 entriesSynonyms
6 entriesderived
11 entrieshas context
8 entriesis a
5 entriesmanner of
1 entriespart of
1 entriesrelated to
29 entriesShowing 16 of 29 words.
Translations
178 translations across 47 languages.
Albanian
2 entries- braktis verb (to leave someone in a difficult situation)
- rend verb (to run aground)
Ancient Greek
2 entries- αἰγιαλός noun (beach)
- ῥηγμίν noun (beach)
Belarusian
1 entries- пасма noun (individual length of string-like substance)
Bulgarian
4 entries- бряг noun (beach)
- връв noun (string)
- кичур noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- крайбрежие noun (beach)
Catalan
2 entries- floc noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- platja noun (beach)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- تاڵ noun (individual length of string-like substance)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 一綹頭髮 /一绺头发 noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- 海滨 noun (beach)
- 綹 /绺 noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- 链 noun (genetics: nucleotide chain)
Czech
4 entries- břeh noun (beach)
- pláž noun (beach)
- pramen noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- pramínek noun (individual length of string-like substance)
Danish
1 entries- strand noun (beach)
Dutch
2 entries- strand noun (beach)
- stranden verb (to run aground)
Esperanto
3 entries- fadeno noun (string)
- kablero noun (each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)
- strando noun (beach)
Estonian
1 entries- rand noun (beach)
Faroese
1 entries- sandstrond noun (beach)
Finnish
4 entries- hius noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- johdin noun (electronics: group of wires, usually twisted or braided)
- juonne noun (figuratively: element in a composite whole; sequence of linked events or facts; a logical thread)
- jänne noun (string)
French
4 entries- brin noun (each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)
- brin noun (genetics: nucleotide chain)
- cordelette noun (string)
- grève noun (beach)
Galician
1 entries- varar verb (to run aground)
German
4 entries- Strand noun (beach)
- Strang noun (string)
- Strang noun (genetics: nucleotide chain)
- Strähne noun (individual length of string-like substance)
Hebrew
1 entries- גְּדִיל noun (each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)
Hindi
4 entries- तागा noun (each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)
- तागा noun (string)
- धागा noun (each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)
- धागा noun (string)
Hungarian
1 entries- tengerpart noun (beach)
Icelandic
1 entries- strönd noun (beach)
Ido
3 entries- torono noun (string)
- strandar verb (to run aground)
- strandar verb (to leave someone in a difficult situation)
Irish
1 entries- trá noun (beach)
Italian
4 entries- bagnasciuga noun (beach)
- battigia noun (beach)
- ciocca noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- filamento noun (string)
Javanese
1 entries- pesisir noun (beach)
Laki
1 entries- تاڵ noun (individual length of string-like substance)
Latvian
1 entries- pludmale noun (beach)
Macedonian
4 entries- брег noun (beach)
- ки́чер noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- ко́нче noun (string)
- кра́јбрежје noun (beach)
Malay
1 entries- pantai noun (beach)
Malayalam
1 entries- ഇഴ noun (each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)
Māori
4 entries- hotahota noun (each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)
- io noun (each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)
- kanoi noun (each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)
- kanoi noun (string)
Norwegian
1 entries- strand noun (beach)
Old English
1 entries- strandian verb (to run aground)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- اوتورمق verb (to run aground)
Persian
3 entries- تار noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- ترنه noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- طره noun (individual length of string-like substance)
Polish
2 entries- kosmyk noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- plaża noun (beach)
Portuguese
4 entries- cordel noun (string)
- fita noun (genetics: nucleotide chain)
- madeixa noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- mecha noun (individual length of string-like substance)
Romanian
4 entries- fir noun (each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)
- plajă noun (beach)
- șirag noun (string)
- șuviță noun (individual length of string-like substance)
Russian
4 entries- бе́рег noun (beach)
- жи́ла noun (each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)
- нить noun (each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)
- пля́ж noun (beach)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- tràigh noun (beach)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- nasukati verb (to run aground)
Slovak
4 entries- pláž noun (beach)
- prameň vlasov noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- vlákno noun (string)
- žila noun (string)
Slovene
1 entries- plaža noun (beach)
Spanish
4 entries- brinza noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- brizna noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- cadena noun (genetics: nucleotide chain)
- estoperol noun (string)
Swedish
4 entries- strand noun (beach)
- sträng noun (string)
- strå noun (individual length of string-like substance)
- sno verb (to form by uniting strands)
Tarifit
1 entries- ẓeṭṭu noun (each of strings that make up yarn, rope or cord)
Telugu
1 entries- పోగు noun (string)
Sample sentences
23 total sentences available.
She twisted a strand of hair around her finger.
Source: tatoeba (2486561)
Our land, our land, our fatherland, sound loud, o name of worth! No mount that meets the heaven’s band, no hidden vale, no wave-washed strand, is loved, as is our native North, is loved, as is our native North.
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Timmendorfer Strand is a well-known beach town.
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