Skein
//skeɪn//
Translations of "skein" (33 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | κλωστήρ(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | klōstḗr | |
| Bulgarian | бъркотия(tangle, weave, web), чиле(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | bǎrkotija, čile | |
| Catalan | madeixa(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), troca(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 綹 /绺(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | liǔ | |
| Czech | přadeno(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Dalmatian | matuos(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Danish | dukke(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), fed(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Dutch | kluwen(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Finnish | akselin varren vahvistusnauha(metallic strengthening band or thimble on the wooden arm of an axle of a wagon), lentävä parvi(group of wildfowl in flight), munasarjan kalvo(membrane of a fish ovary), nauha koripajua(thin strip of an osier used in basketmaking), vyyhti(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), vyyhti(thing resembling a skein of thread, yarn, etc.), vyyhti(tangle, weave, web), vyyhtiä(to weave or wind (thread, yarn, etc.) into a skein) | — | |
| French | membrane des oeufs(membrane of a fish ovary), vol(group of wildfowl in flight), écheveau(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Galician | madeixa(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), maraña(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), mea(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), meada(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| German | Gebinde(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), Schar(group of wildfowl in flight) | — | |
| Greek | κουβάρι(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | kouvári | |
| Icelandic | hespa(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Indonesian | kalut(tangle, weave, web), untai(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Irish | scáinne(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Italian | matassa(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), stormo(group of wildfowl in flight) | — | |
| Malay | gegelung(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Māori | pōkai(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Occitan | madaissa(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Pangasinan | labey(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Persian | کلاف(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Polish | motek(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Portuguese | madeixa(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), meada(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Russian | мото́к(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), мото́к пря́жи(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | motók, motók prjáži | |
| Serbo-Croatian | klȕpko(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), клу̏пко(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Spanish | enredo(tangle, weave, web), lina(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), madeja(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Swedish | fylking(group of wildfowl in flight), härva(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), nystan(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), plogformation(group of wildfowl in flight), v-formation(group of wildfowl in flight) | — | |
| Tagalog | labay(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Thai | ไจ(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | jai | |
| Ukrainian | клубок(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), моток(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | klubok, motok | |
| Walloon | exhet(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape), lonxhea(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — | |
| Welsh | cengl(quantity of thread, yarn, etc., wound on a reel then removed and loosely knotted into an oblong shape) | — |
madeixa, troca
přadeno
matuos
dukke, fed
kluwen
akselin varren vahvistusnauha, lentävä parvi, munasarjan kalvo, nauha koripajua, vyyhti, vyyhti, vyyhti, vyyhtiä
membrane des oeufs, vol, écheveau
madeixa, maraña, mea, meada
Gebinde, Schar
hespa
kalut, untai
scáinne
matassa, stormo
gegelung
pōkai
madaissa
labey
کلاف
motek
madeixa, meada
klȕpko, клу̏пко
enredo, lina, madeja
fylking, härva, nystan, plogformation, v-formation
labay
exhet, lonxhea
cengl
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.