Translations for strings in the English»Serbian Dictionary

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I.string [strɪŋ] N

- Show synonyms for string.

2. string fig (controls):

to pull strings

with no strings attached

with no strings attached

3. string of a puppet:

string usu pl

pl puppet on strings

4. string (in music):

to pluck a string

prebirati po žicama

5. string (in an orchestra):

the strings pl (instruments)

gudački instrumenti

the strings pl (players)

gudački orkestar

6. string SPORTS (on a racket):

7. string (chain):

string of pearls

8. string fig (series):

niz m (znakova)

9. string COMPUT:

search string

II.string <strung, strung> [strɪŋ] VB trans

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1. string (fit):

staviti // stavljati

to string a racket SPORTS

našpanovati reket

2. string usu passive:

string (attach)

obesiti // besiti

string (arrange in a line)

nanizati // nizati

'string quar·tet N

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string quartet

gudački kvartet m

string 'bean N Am, Aus

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string bean

string bean pl [or -s]

'string band N

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string band

gudački orkestar m

string 'bag N

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vrećica f sa kanapom za kupovinu

G-string ['ʤiːstrɪŋ] N

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1. G-string MUS:

2. G-string (clothing):

tanga-gaćice f

string along VB trans inf to string along sb ⇄ along

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1. string along:

to string along sb ⇄ along

vući nekoga za nos

to string along sb ⇄ along

zamajavati nekoga

2. string along (delay):

to string along sb ⇄ along

zadržavati nekoga

'string-pull·ing N inf

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string up VB trans

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1. string up (hang):

to string up ⇄ sth

obesiti [or okačiti] nešto

Phrases:

to string up ⇄ sb inf (execute)

to string up ⇄ sb fig inf (punish)

I.string out VB intr

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pružiti se // pružati se u nizu

II.string out VB trans

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to be tied to one's mother's apron strings pej

biti vezan za majčin skut

to finger the strings

to pull strings

with no strings attached

with no strings attached

pl puppet on strings

to string along sb ⇄ along

zamajavati nekoga

he is still tied to his mother's/wife's apron strings

majka/žena ga jako kontrolišu

to thread beads on a string

nanizati bisere na ogrlicu

to rosin a violin bow/string

prevući luk violine/žice kalofonijumom

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English

Given that a night out can be expensive, clubbers often cling to their purse strings as tightly as possible. www.thewhig.com

String encryption works by moving all user strings to an encrypted block of storage. en.wikipedia.org

The instrumentation is for woodwinds and strings, including recorders as a symbol of poverty, need and humility. en.wikipedia.org

The first lecture theatre had an improvised white cloth as the projector screen - hung using strings from the four corners. en.wikipedia.org

Don't expect the purse strings to loosen in 2012, either, as 47% said they will spend less on such purchases in the upcoming year. www.benefitscanada.com

But aren't women meant to be casting off the apron strings and thinking: glass ceiling, rather than glass jars? www.telegraph.co.uk

The "pabtin" is a square-shaped bamboo grille or frame to which goodies (candies, fruits, small trinkets, etc.) are tied with thin strings. en.wikipedia.org

The 33-year-old midfielder has pulled the strings for his side, all without seeming to break a sweat. www.bbc.co.uk

The title of the symphony means the absent-minded man so it is as if the violins have forgotten to tune their strings. en.wikipedia.org

This pedal brings the hammers closer to the strings, decreasing the volume while maintaining a normal tone, functioning just like the soft pedal on an upright piano. en.wikipedia.org

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