plait
US /pleɪt/
UK /pleɪt/

1.
trenza
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.
Llevaba su cabello largo en una trenza pulcra.
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The rope was made from several strong plaits.
La cuerda estaba hecha de varias trenzas fuertes.
1.
trenzar
form (hair, rope, or other material) into a plait or plaits
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She began to plait her daughter's hair.
Ella comenzó a trenzar el cabello de su hija.
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He learned how to plait straw to make baskets.
Aprendió a trenzar paja para hacer cestas.