weft
derNounder Schuss (weaving); das Einschlagfaden
Word details
- German meaning
- der quer zur Kette verlaufende Faden beim Weben.
- English meaning
- weft
- German example
- Der Schussfaden wird durch die Kettfäden geführt.
- English example
- The weft is passed through the warp threads.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Schussfaden
- Plural Form
- die Schussfäden
Related words
Example sentences with “weft”
The weaver carefully passed the weft through the warp. (Der Weber führte den Schuss vorsichtig durch die Kette.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you say 'weft' in German?
The technical term for 'weft' in textile production is 'der Schuss' (masculine). In a more descriptive context, one might use 'der Einschlagfaden'.