| Englisch | Spanisch | |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | ||
| Construction | string piece | zanca [f] |
| Construction | string piece | zanca [f] |
| Englisch | Spanisch | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | piece of string | cuerda [f] |
| General | a piece of string | un cordón |
| General | small piece of string for fastening | presilla [f] |
| General | string-piece of a staircase | zanca [f] |
| General | (in string instruments) piece of wood in which the sound box has been carved, polished, and decorated | cuartón [m] PR |
| General | small piece of glass placed on the tail of a kite to cut the string and release it | cuchilla [f] CU PR |
| Idioms | ||
| Idioms | how long is a piece of string | esa no es una pregunta fácil de responder |
| Idioms | how long is a piece of string | ¿cómo puedo saberlo? |
| Idioms | how long is a piece of string | esa es una pregunta retórica |
| Idioms | how long is a piece of string | no tengo respuesta para lo que me preguntas |