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Garn.

yarn: a thread, typically in a ball/skein or on a spool; (often) such balls and/or spools collectively

4 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡarn/[ɡaʁn][ɡaɐ̯n][ɡaːn]
  1. yarn: a thread, typically in a ball/skein or on a spool; (often) such balls and/or spools collectively

    neuter · strong
    Für die Bordüre nehme ich (ein) andersfarbiges Garn.
    In diesem Korb habe ich mein ganzes Garn.
  2. net

    neuter · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German garn, from Old High German garn, from Proto-West Germanic *garn.

noun/ɡarn/[ɡaʁn][ɡaɐ̯n][ɡaːn]
  1. Bavarian, Swabian and Rhine Franconian form of Gaden

    neuter · obsolete · strong
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