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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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English
French
French

I. thread [Brit θrɛd, Am θrɛd] N

1. thread (for sewing):

thread
fil m
gold/silver thread
fil m d'or/d'argent
cotton/silk thread
fil m de coton/soie
to be hanging by a thread lit, fig
ne tenir qu'à un fil

2. thread (of argument, story):

thread fig
fil m
to follow/lose the thread
suivre/perdre le fil
central thread
fil m conducteur
to pull all the threads together
faire la synthèse
to pick up the thread of conversation, story
reprendre le fil de
to pick up the threads of career, life
reprendre le cours de
to pick up the thread of a relationship with sb
renouer avec qn

3. thread TECH (of screw):

thread
filetage m

4. thread (on Internet):

thread
fil m de discussion

II. threads N

threads Am (clothes):

threads npl inf
fringues inf

III. thread [Brit θrɛd, Am θrɛd] VB trans

1. thread lit:

thread bead, needle
enfiler
thread film, tape
introduire (into dans)

2. thread (move) fig:

to thread one's way through tables, obstacles
se faufiler entre

IV. thread [Brit θrɛd, Am θrɛd] VB intr

thread beads, needle:
s'enfiler
thread film, tape:
passer

common thread N

common thread
point m commun

screw thread N TECH

screw thread
filetage m

warp thread N TEXTIL

warp thread
fil m de chaîne

tacking thread N

tacking thread
fil m à bâtir

I. thread up VB [Brit θrɛd -, Am θrɛd -] (thread up [sth])

thread up sewing machine:

thread up
enfiler le fil de

thread-like ADJ

thread-like
filiforme

drawn work, drawn-thread-work N

drawn work
ouvrage m à jours
French
French
English
English
filetage
thread
filetage mâle/femelle
external/internal thread
filetage à droite/gauche
right-/left-hand thread
veinosité
thread vein

in the PONS Dictionary

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English
French
French

I. thread [θred] N

1. thread no pl (for sewing):

thread
fil m
I've lost the thread of my argument fig
j'ai perdu le fil de ma pensée

2. thread (groove of screw):

thread
filet m

II. thread [θred] VB trans

1. thread (pass a thread):

thread needle
passer un fil dans

2. thread (string):

thread beads
enfiler

3. thread (insert):

thread tape, film
introduire
OpenDict entry

thread N

screw thread TECH
pas de vis m
nylon thread
de nylon
twist thread
torsade f
French
French
English
English
filament d'une bave, glu
thread
enfiler aiguille, perles
to thread
fil (pour coudre)
thread
suivre le fil de la conversation
to follow the thread of the conversation
in the PONS Dictionary
English
English
French
French

I. thread [θred] N

1. thread (for sewing):

thread
fil m
I've lost the thread of my argument fig
j'ai perdu le fil de ma pensée

2. thread (groove of screw):

thread
filet m

II. thread [θred] VB trans

1. thread (pass a thread):

thread needle
passer un fil dans

2. thread (string):

thread beads
enfiler

3. thread (insert):

thread tape, film
introduire
nylon thread
de nylon
twist thread
torsade f
French
French
English
English
filament d'une bave, glu
thread
enfiler aiguille, perles
to thread
fil (pour coudre)
thread
suivre le fil de la conversation
to follow the thread of the conversation

GEA Glossary of Refrigeration Technology

taraudage pour démontage
extraction thread
Present
Ithread
youthread
he/she/itthreads
wethread
youthread
theythread
Past
Ithreaded
youthreaded
he/she/itthreaded
wethreaded
youthreaded
theythreaded
Present Perfect
Ihavethreaded
youhavethreaded
he/she/ithasthreaded
wehavethreaded
youhavethreaded
theyhavethreaded
Past Perfect
Ihadthreaded
youhadthreaded
he/she/ithadthreaded
wehadthreaded
youhadthreaded
theyhadthreaded
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