yarn

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈjɑːrn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/jɑrn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(yärn)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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yarn n (thread)hilo nm
 Marilyn got out some yarn and started to knit.
 Marilyn sacó hilo y se puso a tejer.
yarn n figurative (long story)historia nf
  cuento nm
 The old sailor told them a yarn about his days at sea.
 El viejo marinero les contó una historia sobre sus días en el mar.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
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ball of yarn n (wool, etc., wound into a ball)ovillo nm
 My kitten loves to play with a ball of yarn.
 A mi gatito le gusta jugar con ovillos.
  bola de estambre nm
 A mi gatito le gusta jugar con bolas de estambre.
eyelash yarn n (fuzzy novelty wool)lana pelo de mono loc nom f
  lana afrodita loc nom f
 Knitting with eyelash yarn creates a fuzzy or furry fabric.
 Tejer con lana pelo de mono crea un tejido crespo o peludo.
natural yarn n (spun plant or animal fibre)fibra natural nf + adj mf
 In hot climates, clothing made from natural yarn is usually more comfortable.
 En climas cálidos, la ropa hecha de fibra natural suele ser más cómoda.
spun yarn n (textiles: strand of fibers)meollar nm
spun yarn n (cord used on ships)cajeta nf
yarn over n (knitting: wrapping yarn around needle)punto nm
  lazada nf
 Se me ha salido un punto y tengo que empezar el patrón de nuevo.
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Collocations: [yellow, red, blue] yarn, [silk, wool, cotton] yarn, spin [silk] into yarn, more...

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