string

1. (transitive)To put (items) on a string.

   You can string these beads on to this cord to make a colorful necklace.

   auffädeln, einfädeln

   нани́зыватьnanízyvatʹ

   add as if on a string

2. (transitive)To put strings on (something).

   It is difficult to string a tennis racket properly.

   provide with strings

3. (intransitive)To form into a string or strings, as a substance which is stretched, or people who are moving along, etc.

4. (intransitive)To drive the ball against the end of the table and back, in order to determine which player is to open the game.

5. To deliberately state that a certain bird is present when it is not; to knowingly mislead other birders about the occurrence of a bird, especially a rarity; to misidentify a common bird as a rare species.

1. This string is strong.

   Нитка міцна.

   ruЭта верёвка крепкая.

   deDas ist eine feste Schnur.

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2. Tom strung up a hammock between two trees and took a nap.

   Том повісив гамак між двома деревами та задрімав.

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3. A string on my guitar broke.

   ruНа моей гитаре порвалась струна.

   deEine Saite an meiner Gitarre ist gerissen.

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4. How much string do you need?

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5. How long is that piece of string?

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irregular · Lesson

• string upповісити, вішатиTo kill (a person) by hanging, especially to lynch.
• string outTo extend on or as if by strings, wires, etc.
• string onTo continue to convince (someone) of something untrue; to maintain a lie or scam aimed at (someone).
• string alongTo keep somebody falsely believing that one has certain intentions.
• string withTo agree with.