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 Translation for 'twine' from English to Portuguese
NOUN   twine | -
VERB   to twine | twined | twined
twining | twines
SYNO string | to distort | to enlace | ...
unverified torcerto twine
unverified enrolarto twine
unverified enroscarto twine
fio {m}twine
cordão {m}twine
barbante {m}twine
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Translation for 'twine' from English to Portuguese

to twine
unverified torcer

unverified enrolar

unverified enroscar

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twine
fio {m}

cordão {m}

barbante {m}
Usage Examples English
  • Normally a natural fibre rope is whipped with twine.
  • Baling twine or baler twine is a small diameter sisal or synthetic twine used to bind a quantity of fibrous material (notably hay or straw) into a more compact and easily stacked form.
  • The four sides of the frame are tied to each other at the corners with twine.
  • The outer layer of protection is formed of twine wrapped as tightly as possible around the line, each progressive turn of the twine laid as close as possible against the last, covering the line completely.
  • The netting twine is usually made of a synthetic polymer such as polyethylene, which is hardwearing and relatively cheap.

  • Deering was also responsible for building a modern twine factory to supply farmers with sufficient length and quality of twine to work with the binders, a move followed by most competitors.
  • After the technique of making twine by hand was invented, various implements to produce thread for textile production such as spindles, spinning wheels and looms for spinning and weaving and tools for twine and rope-making were developed.
  • There are multiple claims to the world's biggest ball of twine record in the United States.
  • Waddington's hands had been bound with baling twine and the post-mortem, carried out by home office pathologist Keith Simpson, revealed that the cause of her death was strangulation with a twine ligature.
  • Reaper-binders were in wide use in the People's Republic of Poland, but farmers often could not operate them due to shortages of twine and a lack of replacement parts.

  • Harnessing power from the abundant water sources of the Moodus and Salmon rivers, the little hamlet became the center of twine production in Connecticut.
  • Sutli bomb is made with jute twine (sutli) that is green in color and has a red band that has manufacturer's name.
  • Twine: Twine is an open-source tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories.
  • By 1878, Appleby had developed a successful twine binder, which he patented. Twine binders did not cut into the wheat or, like wire binders, kill cattle that happened to eat a strand.
  • A son of his, Francis Austin Johnson (1904-1989) is the creator of the World's Biggest Ball of Twine; the twine ball rests under an enclosed pagoda in Darwin Township, Minnesota.

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