What does "hilo" mean in English?

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Spanish

hilo

English

thread

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Alternative translations of "hilo"

strand
yarn
string
filament

Examples of how to use "hilo" in Spanish

Spanish
Cose la ropa con hilo y aguja.
English
Sew the clothes with thread and needle.
Spanish
Necesito hilo para coser este botón.
English
I need thread to sew this button.
Spanish
El gato juega con el hilo rojo.
English
The cat plays with the red thread.
Spanish
Corta el hilo con las tijeras.
English
Cut the thread with the scissors.
Spanish
Ese hilo es muy resistente.
English
That thread is very strong.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "hilo" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use it naturally in Spanish.

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Cose la ropa con hilo y aguja.

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