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I [strænd] II [strænd] noun(a thin thread, eg one of those twisted together to form rope, string, knitting-wool etc, or a long thin lock of hair: She pushed the strands of hair back from her face.) pramen* * *I [strænd]1.nounpoeticallyobala, obrežje; plaža, peščina ob vodi, ob morju;2.transitive verbvreči na obalo, zapeljati (ladjo) na sipino; figuratively vreči; intransitive verb nasesti, obtičati na sipini (ladja); figuratively obtičati, spodleteti; figuratively ostati brez sredstevto be stranded — biti v stiski, v škripcihII [strænd]1.nounvrv, konopec; štrena (las); sukljaj (vrvi); niz (biserov);2.transitive verbpretrgati (vrv); sukati (vrv) iz pramenov -
2 wisp
[wisp](thin strand: a wisp of hair; a wisp of smoke.) pramen- wispy* * *I [wisp]nounsveženj, otep ( of straw slame); šop, štrena, pramen (las), kosem, trak ( of smoke dima); metlica, omelo; jata (ptic)little ( —ali mere) wisp of a man — človeček, možiček, zelo majhna oseba, pritlikavecII [wisp]transitive verb ščetkati, otreti (konja); (o)brisati, (o)čistiti; povezati v sveženj ipd.; intransitive verb viseti, plavati v zraku (pramen dima)
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strand — [strænd] n [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: Origin unknown] 1.) a single thin piece of thread, wire, hair etc strand of ▪ He reached out and brushed a strand of hair away from her face. 2.) one of the parts of a story, idea, plan etc strand of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
hair — W1S1 [heə US her] n [: Old English; Origin: hAr] 1.) [U] the mass of things like fine threads that grows on your head ▪ She put on her lipstick and brushed her hair . ▪ I must get my hair cut it s getting very long. ▪ You ve had your hair done… … Dictionary of contemporary English
strand — strand1 [strand] n. [ME < OE, akin to ON strǫnd, Ger strand, prob. < IE base * ster , to extend, stretch out > STREW] land at the edge of a body of water; shore, esp. ocean shore vt., vi. 1. to run or drive aground [a ship stranded by… … English World dictionary
strand — [ strænd ] noun count ** 1. ) a single thin piece of something, for example wire, cotton, or hair: She tucked a strand of hair behind her ear. 2. ) one of the different aspects of something: The reader s job is to unravel the strands of the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Hair — For other uses, see Hair (disambiguation). Hairy redirects here. For individuals nicknamed the Hairy , see List of people known as the Hairy. Hair Cross section of a hair Latin unguis … Wikipedia
strand — noun 1 single thread, hair, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ thick, thin ▪ loose, stray ▪ She pushed a stray strand of hair out of her eyes … Collocations dictionary
strand — 01. Scientists can determine a person s sex, age, and race by examining a single [strand] of hair. 02. People with blonde hair have around 120,000 [strands] of hair, whereas redheads have about 80,000. 03. He kept three [strands] of his loved one … Grammatical examples in English
hair — n. 1) to brush; comb hair 2) to backcomb (BE), tease (AE); braid; do; set; style hair 3) to cut; trim hair 4) to shampoo, wash hair 5) to color; dye; tint hair 6) to part one s hair (he parts his hair in the middle, and I part mine on the side)… … Combinatory dictionary
Hair coloring — A hairdresser colors a client s hair. Hair coloring is the practice of changing the color of hair. Common reasons are to cover gray hair, to change to a color regarded as more fashionable or desirable, and to restore the original hair color after … Wikipedia
strand — {{11}}strand (n.1) shore, O.E. strand, from P.Gmc. *strandas (Cf. Dan., Swed. strand beach, shore, strand, O.N. strönd border, edge, shore, M.L.G. strant, Ger. Strand, Du. strand beach ), perhaps from PIE root *ster … Etymology dictionary
strand — [[t]stræ̱nd[/t]] strands, stranding, stranded 1) N COUNT: usu N of n A strand of something such as hair, wire, or thread is a single thin piece of it. She tried to blow a gray strand of hair from her eyes. ...high fences, topped by strands of… … English dictionary