NOUN
derFaden/ˈfaːdn̩/thread; string; strand
Faden is a German noun that means thread, string, or strand. It is pronounced /ˈfaːdn̩/. As a noun it takes the article "der".
Definitions
1.thin cord of fibers, thread or string(textiles and materials)
a.thin cord used for sewing or weaving
Mit einer Nadel und Faden kann man einen Knopf annähen.—You can sew on a button with a needle and thread.
2.continuous line or connection(figurative)
a.logical or thematic connection in ideas, conversations, stories
Ich habe den Faden verloren.—I lost my train of thought.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Faden | — |
| Genitive | des Fadens | — |
| Dative | dem Faden | — |
| Accusative | den Faden | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Faden" mean in English?
- "Faden" means thread, string, or strand. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Faden"?
- "Faden" is pronounced /ˈfaːdn̩/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Faden" der, die, or das?
- "Faden" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What part of speech is "Faden"?
- "Faden" is a noun in German.
