Braided Meaning in English
word · lemma: braid
ˈbɹeɪdɪd
BRAY-did
bɹˈeɪdɪd
bray-DID
Definition
Formed by weaving three or more strands of hair, rope, or other material together. Often used to describe hair or decorative cords.
Usage & Nuances
Common with hair, bread, or decorative cords: 'braided hair', 'braided rope', 'braided bread'. Usually an adjective. Not to be confused with 'plaited', which is similar but less common in American English.
Spanish: trenzadoPortuguese (BR): trançadoPortuguese (PT): entrançadoChinese (Simplified): 编成辫子的 - 编织的Chinese (Traditional): 編成辮子的 - 編織的Hindi: चोटी किया हुआ - गूंथा हुआArabic: مضفورBengali: বেণী করা - জোড়া দিয়ে গাঁথাRussian: косичкой - плетёныйJapanese: 三つ編みの - 編み込まれたVietnamese: tết - bệnKorean: 땋은 - 꼰Turkish: örgülüUrdu: چٹیا دار - بُنا ہواIndonesian: dệt bím - tết
Example Sentences
She wore her hair in braided pigtails.
basic
The baker made a braided loaf of bread.
basic
The rope was braided for extra strength.
basic
I love the look of braided hairstyles in summer.
natural
His friendship bracelet was handmade and braided from colorful threads.
natural
Those braided challah loaves look delicious on the table.
natural