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No. 11,019 in German

schnur

"String" or "cord".

In a sentence

  • Die Schnur des Drachens ist gerissen.

    The kite's string has torn.

    Here, 'Schnur' is used to describe a string or thread associated with an object, emphasizing its role in the functionality or attachment.

  • Bitte binde die Bücher mit einer stabilen Schnur zusammen.

    Please tie the books together with a sturdy cord.

    In this case, 'Schnur' refers to a cord or rope used practically for securing or tying objects.

  • Der Elektriker folgte einer feinen Schnur entlang der Wand.

    The electrician followed a fine string along the wall.

    Here, 'Schnur' is utilized to describe a thin, continuous thread or line used to guide or demarcate work.

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