| Chinese | chuàn, shéng zi, xì xiàn, xiàn, 串, 細線, 線, 繩子, 串, 线, 细线, 绳子 |
| Dutch |
koord, koorde, lijn, lijntje, pees, snaar, snoer, stemband, string, touw, zeen, afhalen |
| French |
ficelle |
| Greek |
αλυσίδα |
| Indonesian |
dawai, tali |
| Japanese |
gen, isshi, ito, いっし, いと, げん, ストリング, 一糸, 糸, 絃 |
| Korean |
꼰 실 |
| Latin | funiculus, ligamen, fides |
| Malay |
utas, benang, deretan, ikatan, pull the ~s:mendalangi, rangkaian, senar, tali, untai |
| Norwegian |
snor |
| Polish |
cięciwą |
| Russian |
нанизывать, натягивать, нитка, ряд, струна, тетива, шнурок, веревка |
| Serbian |
niz, povorka, uzica, vlakno, vrpca, zivac, konopac |
| Spanish |
cuerda |
| Swahili |
kitani |
| Swedish |
snцre |