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der Draht

wire

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Meaning of der Draht

a thin metal thread used for holding or carrying electricity

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German/dʁaːt/
Russian transcription[ˈprovələkə]
wire
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der Draht with Russian translation

der Draht usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

Проволока очень тонкая.

Der Draht ist sehr dünn.

🇷🇺Russian🇩🇪German

С помощью проволоки можно закрепить полку.

Mit dem Draht kann man das Regal befestigen.

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der Draht belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

der Drahtпроволока
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der Draht synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between der Draht / Leitung / Kabel / Drahtleitung / Schnur / Faden

L
🇩🇪German
Leitung

Usually a line or cable for carrying electricity, signals, or data; broader and more technical than "Draht".

B1Often
K
🇩🇪German
Kabel

An insulated wire or cord, usually thicker and more technical than plain wire.

B1Very Often
D
🇩🇪German
Drahtleitung

A wire line; technical-sounding and rare in everyday speech.

B1Rarely
S
🇩🇪German
Schnur

A cord or string; usually not metal and not used for electricity.

B1Often
F
🇩🇪German
Faden

A thread; a very thin material used for sewing or fabric, not for electricity.

B1Very Often
L
🇩🇪German
Litze

A stranded wire or braid; a technical term, mostly used in electrical contexts.

B1Rarely

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How to pronounce der Draht and what this word means

der Draht means wire. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce der Draht

/dʁaːt/

der Draht translation

wire

der Draht examples

Der Draht ist sehr dünn.

der Draht transcription

/dʁaːt/

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der Draht meaning: what does it mean?

ein dünner Metallfaden, der zum Halten oder für Strom verwendet wird

der Draht pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

der Draht is pronounced as /dʁaːt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

der Draht definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der Draht ist sehr dünn. Translation: Проволока очень тонкая.

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