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ˈapron strings N pl

Phrases:

to be tied to sb's apron strings fig pej

I . string [strɪŋ] N

3. string usu pl (of a puppet):

puppet on strings

5. string (in an orchestra):

the strings pl (instruments)
the strings (players)

6. string SPORTS (on a racket):

Saite f

II . string <strung, strung> [strɪŋ] VB trans

3. string usu passive (arrange in a line):

G-string [ˈʤi:strɪŋ] N

1. G-string (string on an instrument):

2. G-string (clothing):

I . string out VB intr

string ˈbag N

string ˈbean N Am, Aus

ˈstring-pull·er N

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

An especially festive part of the costume is the embroidery :

The Brosttuach is laced into the bodice at the front ( ibresa ), the apron strings ( Schoßbänder ) are tied over the apron.

The “ Libli ” ( actually part of the girl ’ s costume ) is nowadays worn above all by dance groups instead of an over-layer.

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Besonders wertvoll an dieser Tracht sind die Stickereien :

Das Brosttuach wird vorne im Mieder eingeschnürt ( ibresa ), die Schürzenbänder ( Schoßbänder ) werden über die Schürze gebunden.

Das Libli ( eigentlich Teil der Mädchentracht ) wird heute vor allem von Tanzgruppen anstelle einer Überbekleidung getragen.

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