cord

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. (countable) A long, thin, flexible length of twisted yarns (strands) of fibre (a rope, for example).
2. (uncountable) Any quantity of such material when viewed as a mass or commodity.
3. (countable, uncountable) A small flexible electrical conductor composed of wires insulated separately or in bundles and assembled together usually with an outer cover; the electrical cord of a lamp, sweeper ((US) vacuum cleaner), or other appliance.
4. (countable, uncountable) A unit of measurement for firewood, equal to 128 cubic feet (4 × 4 × 8 feet), composed of logs and/or split logs four feet long and none over eight inches diameter. It is usually seen as a stack four feet high by eight feet long.
5. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Any influence by which persons are caught, held, or drawn, as if by a cord.
6. (countable, uncountable) Any structure having the appearance of a cord, especially a tendon or nerve.
7. (alt-of, countable, dated, uncountable) Dated form of chord.
8. (alt-of, countable, misspelling, uncountable) Misspelling of chord, a cross-section measurement of an aircraft wing.

Verb

1. To furnish with cords.
2. To tie or fasten with cords.
3. To flatten a book during binding.
4. To arrange (wood, etc.) in a pile for measurement by the cord.

Conceptos

cuerda

soga

🪢

cordón

cordel

🪢

cable

hilo

🧵

pita

cuerda gruesa

faja

látigo

lazo

🙇

liana

línea

madeja

nervio

papel

tela

tendón

tubo

vivo

zigzag

atadero

atadura

bejuco

beta

cordaje

cordon

cuerdas

lonja

maroma

🪢

tiento

tirador

fibra muscular

tendón del cuerpo

soguilla de tres ramales

hebra de hilo

hilo de lana

zumbel

cordel gordo

cordeles para amarrar

cuerda delgada

amarrar

nervura

asa

atar

cadena

cinta

🎀

cinturón

cordón umbilical

curva

Sinónimos

rope

🪢

string

🪢

thread

🧵

line

twine

cable

straw rope

lace

corduroy

chord

wire

tether

tie

whip

tendon

band

fibre

braid

electric cord

lanyard

strap

strand

ribbon

🎀

filament

fiber

thin rope

yarn

🧶

vein

chain

ligament

catgut

thong

tape

stria

striae

tissue

knot

🪢

shoelace

sinew

cording

hawser

rootlet

halter

flex

flag

code

clothesline

fetter

fathom

painter

🧑‍🎨

Traducciones

corde

🪢

Schnur

corda

🪢

corda

🪢

Seil

🪢

koord

🪢

cordone

Strick

spago

touw

🪢

Kordel

cordon

Saite

🪢

Leine

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/kɔɹd/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: corde

In summary

From Middle English corde, from Old French corde, from Latin chorda, from Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ, “string of gut, the string of a lyre”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰerH- (“bowels, intestines”)). Doublet of chord and cuerda. More at yarn and hernia.