plait
US /pleɪt/
UK /pleɪt/
1.
Zopf
a single length of hair or other material made up of three or more interlaced strands; a braid
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She wore her long hair in a neat plait.
Sie trug ihr langes Haar in einem ordentlichen Zopf.
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The rope was made from several strong plaits.
Das Seil bestand aus mehreren starken Zöpfen.
1.
flechten
form (hair, rope, or other material) into a plait or plaits
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She began to plait her daughter's hair.
Sie begann, die Haare ihrer Tochter zu flechten.
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He learned how to plait straw to make baskets.
Er lernte, wie man Stroh flechtet, um Körbe herzustellen.