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Strand
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cheveu
a single slender thread of something such as a fiber, hair, etc.
02
plage, rive
a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides)
03
fil, brin
a necklace made by stringing objects together
04
brin, fil
line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable
05
brin, fil
a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole
06
Strand, la rue Strand
a street in west central London famous for its theaters and hotels
to strand
01
laisser en détresse, abandonner
leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue
02
abandonner, échouer
bring to the ground
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chasser des ratons laveurs, traquer des ratons laveurs
any dog trained to hunt raccoons
04
échouer, strander
drive (a vessel) ashore
strand
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The silky hair serum transformed her frizzy hair into satiny, smooth strands.
Her hair had a natural shine, like strands of golden silk.
The DNA strand is a long string of proteins.
In the manufacturing of cables, engineers draw steel strands to the desired thickness for strength and flexibility.
RNA polymerase enzymes transcribe the genetic information from DNA into a complementary strand of messenger RNA.
