noun🔗ShareFaden, FaserA fine thread or wire."The light bulb contained thin filaments that glowed when electricity passed through them. "Die Glühbirne enthielt dünne Fasern, die leuchteten, wenn Elektrizität durch sie floss.materialparttechnologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGlühdrahtSuch a wire, as can be heated until it glows, in an incandescent light bulb or a thermionic valve."The old lamp flickered because one of the filaments inside the bulb was broken. "Die alte Lampe flackerte, weil der Glühdraht in der Glühbirne kaputt war.materialtechnologyphysicsenergyelectronicsdeviceelectricChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFäden, FadengebildeA massive, thread-like structure, such as those gaseous ones which extend outward from the surface of the sun, or such as those (much larger) ones which form the boundaries between large voids in the universe."galaxy filament"GalaxiefadenastronomyphysicsspacephenomenasciencestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDer Blütenstiel, StaubfadenThe stalk of a flower stamen, supporting the anther."The tiny anthers, heavy with pollen, bobbed at the ends of the flower's delicate filaments. "Die winzigen Staubbeutel, schwer von Pollen, wackelten an den Enden der zarten Blütenstiele.biologyplantpartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFäden, FilamenteA continuous object, limited in length only by its spool, and not cut to length."The 3D printer uses filaments of plastic, continuously feeding them from a spool to build the model layer by layer. "Der 3D-Drucker verwendet Filamente aus Kunststoff und führt sie kontinuierlich von einer Spule zu, um das Modell Schicht für Schicht aufzubauen.materialthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading