simple threads
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nounpl: simple threads
fios simples
1. Individual strands of yarn or fiber that are basic, untwisted, or minimally processed
The tailor used simple threads to repair the torn fabric.
A costureira usou fios simples para consertar o tecido rasgado.
2. Basic conversations or communications; straightforward exchanges of dialogue
They exchanged simple threads of conversation about the weather.
Eles trocaram fios simples de conversa sobre o tempo.
3. In textiles, yarn with minimal twisting or single-ply fibers
The weaver preferred simple threads for her delicate project.
A tecelã preferia fios simples para seu projeto delicado.
The term 'simple threads' is primarily used in textile and fashion industries in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazil, it reflects the rich tradition of handmade textiles and craftsmanship. The phrase can also be used metaphorically to describe simple, straightforward communication or basic narrative elements, particularly in literature or storytelling contexts.
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