der Strang, ¨-e

The German word "Strang" is a noun that primarily means "strand", "thread", or "strand of something" (e.g., hair, wire, or yarn). It can also refer to a cable or conduit element in technical contexts, or metaphorically to a "strand" of an argument or storyline.

• The base word "Strang" itself stands alone (not composed of smaller lexical parts).

Words with similar meanings:

• Faden (thread)
• Kabel (cable)
• Rolle (roll, bobbin – sometimes related)

Difference:
"Strang" is often used for thicker strands or bundles (e.g., a wire strand), whereas Faden usually refers to finer threads like sewing thread or hair strands. Kabel is a complete cable, often composed of multiple Stränge (strands).