braid

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (Ireland, Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal) A shelf or board for holding objects.
2. (Ireland, Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal) A board to press curd for cheese.
3. (Ireland, Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal) A flat board attached to a beam, used for weighing.

Verb

1. (obsolete, transitive) To make a sudden movement with, to jerk.
2. (archaic, intransitive) To start into motion.
3. (transitive) To weave together, intertwine (strands of fibers, ribbons, etc.); to arrange (hair) in braids.
4. To mix, or make uniformly soft, by beating, rubbing, or straining, as in preparing food.
5. (obsolete) To reproach; to upbraid.

Adj

Crafty, deceitful.

Sinonieme

plait

weave

twine

pigtail

queue

lace

twist

wreathe

knit

tress

intertwine

entwine

galloon

interlace

wattle

tie

knot

🪢

cord

hairstyle

band

braiding

braids

crochet

hairdresser

interweave

plat

pleach

raddle

ribbon

🎀

splice

strand

string

🪢

tape

thread

🧵

tinsel

gold braid

twist together

pleat

plexus

ponytail

pony tail

purl

enlace

become tangled

nagel wing

ringlet

rope

🪢

ruddle

single

weave together

Vertalings

tresser

trenzar

tresse

trenza

Zopf

flechten

treccia

vlechten

trança

trenar

trançar

Flechte

natte

vlecht

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/bɹeɪd/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: brede

Geërf van Old English: bred

Verwante met Skots: bred

Verwante met Saterfriesisch: Brääd

Verwante met Fries: bret

Verwante met Nederlands: bred

Verwante met Duits: Brett

In summary

From Middle English brede, bræd, bred, from Old English bred (“board, plank, tablet, table”), from Proto-West Germanic *bred, from Proto-Germanic *bredą (“board, plank”), e-grade byform of *burdą (“board, plank”). Cognate with Scots bred, braid, brad (“board, plank, wooden tablet”), Saterland Frisian Brääd (“board, plank”), West Frisian bret (“board, plank”), Dutch bred, berd (“plank, table”), German Low German Bredd (“board, plank”), German Brett (“board, plank”), Danish bræt (“board, plank”)..