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Draht

wire

German grammar
derDrahtm

Meaning of Draht

Deutsch

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

English

a thin metal thread used to fasten or hold things

wire

Pronunciation

German
/dʁaːt/

Draht with English translation

Draht usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Der Draht ist sehr dünn.

The wire is very thin.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Mit dem Draht kann man das Regal befestigen.

You can fasten the shelf with the wire.

Draht synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Draht, Leitung, Kabel, Drahtleitung, Litze, Schnur, and 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.

B1rare word
L
🇩🇪German
Litze

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

B1rare word

Advanced: broader words

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

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Questions about this word

What does Draht mean?

a thin metal thread used to fasten or hold things

How do you pronounce Draht?

Draht is pronounced [dʁaːt].

How is Draht used in a sentence?

The wire is very thin. Translation: Der Draht ist sehr dünn.

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