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String

strɪŋ
Zeer Veelvoorkomend
~ 2100
~ 2100
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String -

a thin piece of cord, twine, or thread

Voorbeeld: He tied the package with a string.
Gebruik: informalContext: everyday conversations
Opmerking: Commonly used in casual contexts to refer to a thin, flexible piece of material used for tying or attaching things.

a series of items or events connected or related in some way

Voorbeeld: She played a string of concerts across the country.
Gebruik: formalContext: professional settings
Opmerking: This meaning is often used in formal contexts to describe a sequence or series of things that are connected or linked in some manner.

a set of characters, usually alphanumeric, treated as a single entity

Voorbeeld: Please enter your password as a string of characters.
Gebruik: formalContext: technical discussions
Opmerking: In computing and programming, a 'string' refers to a sequence of characters that are treated as a single data type.

Synoniemen van String

cord

A cord is a thick string or rope.
Voorbeeld: He tied the package with a sturdy cord.
Opmerking: Cord is typically thicker and stronger than a regular string.

twine

Twine is a strong thread or string composed of two or more strands twisted together.
Voorbeeld: She wrapped the gift with colorful twine.
Opmerking: Twine is often used for tying or binding objects and is thicker than a regular string.

thread

Thread is a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used for sewing or weaving.
Voorbeeld: She sewed the button back on with a thin thread.
Opmerking: Thread is typically thinner than a string and is commonly used in sewing.

line

A line is a long, narrow mark or band.
Voorbeeld: He attached the bait to the fishing line.
Opmerking: Line can refer to a string used in fishing or a more general term for a long, narrow material.

strand

A strand is a single thin length of something such as thread, wire, or hair.
Voorbeeld: She braided her hair with colorful strands.
Opmerking: Strand is often used to refer to individual threads or fibers that make up a larger string.

Uitdrukkingen en veelvoorkomende zinsdelen van String

Pull strings

To use personal influence or connections to achieve a desired outcome.
Voorbeeld: She pulled some strings to get me a job at her company.
Opmerking: The phrase 'pull strings' implies using influence or connections, whereas 'string' by itself refers to a thin piece of cord or material.

No strings attached

Offering something without any conditions or obligations.
Voorbeeld: I'll give you this gift with no strings attached.
Opmerking: The idiom 'no strings attached' means without any hidden conditions, unlike the literal meaning of 'string' which is a piece of material.

String along

To deceive or mislead someone by giving false hope or promises.
Voorbeeld: He's just stringing her along, he doesn't really love her.
Opmerking: The idiomatic usage of 'string along' means to deceive, in contrast to the literal meaning of 'string' as a material for tying things together.

By a thread

In a precarious or very risky situation.
Voorbeeld: His life hung by a thread after the accident.
Opmerking: The phrase 'by a thread' conveys extreme risk, while 'string' alone denotes a thin piece of material.

String someone along

To mislead or deceive someone by keeping them hopeful or interested without any real intention.
Voorbeeld: He's been stringing her along for months, making her believe they have a future together.
Opmerking: This phrase implies deception or manipulation, unlike the basic meaning of 'string' as a piece of material.

Tug at the heartstrings

To evoke strong emotions or sentimentality.
Voorbeeld: The movie's emotional ending really tugs at the heartstrings.
Opmerking: The idiom 'tug at the heartstrings' refers to evoking emotions, while 'string' on its own is a thin cord.

String together

To connect or link things together in a meaningful way.
Voorbeeld: She managed to string together a coherent argument despite the interruptions.
Opmerking: The phrase 'string together' conveys the act of connecting or linking, which differs from the literal meaning of 'string' as a material.

Dagelijkse (slang) uitdrukkingen van String

String bean

A slang term for a very thin or skinny person, likening their shape to that of a bean.
Voorbeeld: She's so skinny, she looks like a string bean!
Opmerking: The term 'string bean' is a playful and informal way to describe someone's thinness, compared to the original word 'string' which refers to a thin piece of material.

String bikini

A type of bikini swimsuit where the straps and sides are very thin like strings.
Voorbeeld: She wore a daring string bikini to the beach.
Opmerking: A 'string bikini' refers specifically to a type of swimsuit design, while the original word 'string' refers to a thin, flexible piece of material.

String theory

A theoretical framework in physics that explains the fundamental nature of particles and forces as vibrating strings.
Voorbeeld: I find string theory fascinating, even though it's complex!
Opmerking: In this context, 'string' retains its original sense as an abstract and theoretical entity, but it is associated with a specific scientific theory.

String quartet

A musical ensemble consisting of four string players, typically two violinists, a violist, and a cellist.
Voorbeeld: We went to the concert to hear the talented string quartet perform.
Opmerking: While 'string' in the original sense refers to a thin piece of material, 'string quartet' refers to a group of musicians who play string instruments in a specific formation.

String cheese

A type of cheese that can be pulled into long, thin strings or strips.
Voorbeeld: I packed some healthy string cheese for a snack.
Opmerking: In this case, 'string cheese' refers to a specific type of cheese that has a unique texture and form, different from the original concept of a 'string.'

String lights

String lights are small electric lights attached to a length of wire or cord, often used for decoration.
Voorbeeld: We decorated the patio with colorful string lights for the party.
Opmerking: The term 'string lights' refers to a specific type of lighting fixture, comprised of multiple small lights connected by a cord, as opposed to the general concept of a single 'string.'

G-string

A type of skimpy underwear consisting of a narrow strip of cloth that passes between the buttocks.
Voorbeeld: She wore a daring outfit with a G-string under it.
Opmerking: A 'G-string' is a specific type of underwear known for its minimal coverage compared to the broader concept of a 'string.'

String - Voorbeelden

The guitar has six strings.
She tied the package with a string.
The necklace is made of tiny beads strung together on a thread.

Grammatica van String

String - Eigennaam (Proper noun) / Eigennaam, enkelvoud (Proper noun, singular)
Lemma: string
Vervoegingen
Zelfstandig naamwoord, meervoud (Noun, plural): strings, string
Zelfstandig naamwoord, enkelvoudig of massa (Noun, singular or mass): string
Werkwoord, verleden tijd (Verb, past tense): strung
Werkwoord, voltooid deelwoord (Verb, past participle): strung
Werkwoord, gerundium of tegenwoordig deelwoord (Verb, gerund or present participle): stringing
Werkwoord, 3e persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd (Verb, 3rd person singular present): strings
Werkwoord, basisvorm (Verb, base form): string
Werkwoord, tegenwoordige tijd niet 3e persoon enkelvoud (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): string
Lettergrepen, Woordafbreking en Klemtoon
string bevat 1 lettergrepen: string
Fonetische transcriptie: ˈstriŋ
string , ˈstriŋ (De rode lettergreep is benadrukt)

String - Belangrijkheid en gebruiksfrequentie

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string: ~ 2100 (Zeer Veelvoorkomend).
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