CEFR A2

hr

noun

Meaning

A long, thin piece of fiber or other flexible material, used for tying, fastening, or as part of a musical instrument.

Examples

The kite's string snapped in the wind.
She tied the package with a piece of string.

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hr (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: hɑːr

Definition

A long, thin piece of fiber or other flexible material, used for tying, fastening, or as part of a musical instrument.

Examples

The kite's string snapped in the wind.
She tied the package with a piece of string.
He carefully tuned the strings of his violin.

How to Use hr

string of (prepositional phrase): A series or sequence of connected things. — "He followed a string of pearls."
tie with a string (collocation): To fasten or secure something using a piece of string. — "She decided to tie the gift with a string."

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