German

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Etymology

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From Seide (silk) +‎ Faden (thread).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzaɪ̯dn̩faːdn̩/
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  • Hyphenation: Sei‧den‧fa‧den

Noun

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Seidenfaden m (strong, genitive Seidenfadens, plural Seidenfäden)

  1. silk thread
  2. (biology) silk filament

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