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How to pronounce string in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms draw, thread
Type of set up, arrange
Has types wire, bead
Verb group guide, run, pass, draw
Derivation stringer


string pearls on a string.
the child drew glass beads on a string.
Type Words
Synonyms string up
Type of add


string these ideas together.
string up these songs and you'll have a musical.
Type Words
Synonyms train
Type of series


a string of islands.
Type Words
Synonyms drawing string, drawstring
Type of tie
Has types purse string


he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag.
Type Words
Synonyms string along
Type of pass on, progress, move on, advance, march on, go on
Type Words
Synonyms chain, strand
Type of necklace


a string of beads.
Type Words
Synonyms twine
Type of cord
Has types chalk line, snapline, snap line, packthread
Type Words
Synonyms cosmic string
Type of fundamental particle, elementary particle
Type Words
Synonyms bowed stringed instrument
Type of stringed instrument
Has types viola, string bass, fiddle, double bass, contrabass, cello, bull fiddle, bass viol, bass fiddle, violin, violoncello, viol


the strings played superlatively well.
Type Words
Type of accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection
Has types beads, string of beads
Type Words
Type of sequence
Has types word string, extension, file name extension, filename extension, linguistic string, string of words, substring
Type Words
Type of cord
Has types snare
Type Words
Type of fiber, fibre
Type Words
Type of change, alter, modify


string my guitar.
Type Words
Type of withdraw, remove, take, take away


string beans.
Type Words
Type of arrange, set up
Type Words
Type of secure, fasten, fix


string the package.

Examples of string

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All we read now is who will be the Broncos'first-string quarterback in the fall.
From the denverpost.com
Stokes, playing with turf toe, continued a string of flat games with six points.
From the usatoday.com
A string of mergers among the big carriers further shrank the number of players.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Rosenfels was third string behind Brett Favre and Tarvaris Jackson in Minnesota.
From the kentucky.com
Until now, he's been the third-string quarterback, which meant he rarely played.
From the dailyherald.com
Without it, get ready for a string of encounters with well-dressed gold-diggers.
From the forbes.com
Scored for string trio and clarinet, the musical idiom is gloopy and lachrymose.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He bought a string of properties in the area and renovated them for renting out.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Solar string lights look pretty on trees around a patio or along a step railing.
From the dispatch.com
More examples
  • Thread on or as if on a string; "string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string"; "thread dried cranberries"
  • A lightweight cord
  • Bowed stringed instrument: stringed instruments that are played with a bow; "the strings played superlatively well"
  • A tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, which makes sound when plucked, struck, or bowed
  • Move or come along
  • A sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding; "a string of islands"; "train of mourners"; "a train of thought"
  • STRING (Search Tool for the Retrieval of Interacting Genes/Proteins) is a database and web resource of known and predicted protein-protein interactions
  • In the C++ programming language, the std::string class is a standard representation for a string of text. This class removes many of the problems introduced by C-style strings by putting the onus of memory ownership on the string class rather than on the programmer. ...
  • In mathematical logic, more precisely in the theory of formal languages, and in computer science, a string is a sequence of symbols that are chosen from a set or alphabet.