English-German translations for cord

• Schnur die
• Kabel das
• Leitung die
• Biese
• Bindfaden der
• Cord der
• Cordhose die
• Cordsamt
• Klafter das
• Kord der
  Der Rekord an Enthaltungen, der bei jeder neuen Europawahl übertroffen wird, sollte uns daran erinnern, dass die supranationale Ebene nicht die einer fairen und effektiven Demokratie ist. The record of abstention beaten at every single European election should serve to remind us that the supranational level is not that of a fair and effective democracy.
• Kordel die
• Kordsamt
• Leine die
• Nabelschnur die
  Sind Sie bereit, die Nabelschnur zwischen dem Sport und kommerziellen Aktivitäten zu trennen? Are you willing to cut the umbilical cord between sport and professional activity?
  Diese Mindestgarantien sind Teil der Nabelschnur, des historischen Prozesses der europäischen Integration. These minimum guarantees are part of the umbilical cord, the historical process of European integration.
  Ich schildere nur einen Fall: Sabrine wurde am 24. Januar an einem Kontrollpunkt geboren; am nächsten wurde ihre Nabelschnur durchtrennt. This is just one example: Sabrine was born on 24 January at a check point. At the next check point her umbilical cord was cut.

Definition of cord

• A long, thin, flexible length of twisted yarns of fiber ; such a length of twisted strands considered as a commodity
• A small flexible electrical conductor composed of wires insulated separately or in bundles and assembled together usually with an outer cover; the electrical cord of a lamp, sweeper , or other appliance
• Any influence by which persons are caught, held, or drawn, as if by a cord
• Any structure having the appearance of a cord, especially a tendon or nerve
• : musical sense
• To furnish with cords
• To flatten a book during binding

Examples

• The burglar tied up the victim with a cord
• He looped some cord around his fingers
• spermatic cord; spinal cord; umbilical cord; vocal cords

Related words

• record
• accordion
• accord
• cordial
• recorder
• accordance
• cordate
• cordially
• concord