braid

UK
/breɪd/
US
/breɪd/

Translations

braidnoun
braids
pl
UK
/breɪd/
US
/breɪd/
She wore her hair in a long braid.
Она носила волосы в длинной косе.
The intricate braid on the basket was handmade.
Сложное плетение на корзине было сделано вручную.
Additional translations
braidverb
braided
Past Simple
braided
Past Participle
braiding
Gerund
UK
/breɪd/
US
/breɪd/
She likes to braid her hair every morning.
Она любит заплетать волосы каждое утро.
He learned how to braid ropes for sailing.
Он научился сплетать веревки для парусного спорта.
Additional translations
braidadjective
UK
/breɪd/
US
/breɪd/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "braid patterns"

Definitions

braidnoun
A length of hair or other material that is divided into three or more strands and woven together.
She wore her hair in a long braid down her back.
A decorative band or strip of fabric, often used as trimming or edging.
The dress was adorned with a gold braid along the hem.
A complex structure or pattern formed by intertwining three or more strands.
The artist created an intricate braid of colors in the painting.
braidverb
To interweave three or more strands of hair, fabric, or other material to form a single, cohesive structure.
She decided to braid her hair for the party to keep it neat and stylish.
To form something by interweaving strands or strips.
The artisan braided the leather strips to create a durable and decorative belt.
To decorate or edge a garment or other object with braid as trimming.
The tailor braided the cuffs of the jacket with silver cord.
braidadjective
Relating to a braid or braids when used before another noun.
The stylist showed her several braid styles to choose from.