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das Faden

noun · /ˈfaːdn̩/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German vadem, from Old High German fadum, from Proto-West Germanic *faþm (“embrace”).

Translation

  1. yarn, thread masculine, strong

    der rote Faden

    the main theme

  2. fathom masculine, strong
  3. suture masculine, strong

    die Fäden ziehen

    to remove the sutures

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Faden Fäden
Accusative Faden Fäden
Dative Faden Fäden
Genitive Fadens Fäden