rode draad

Dutch

Etymology

Literally, “red thread”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌroː.də ˈdraːt/

Noun

rode draad m (plural rode draden)

  1. A common thread or leading thread (common or central characteristic in something, esp. of narrative importance)
  2. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see rode, draad.
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