스레드

seu-re-deu
nounIntermediate thread in an online forum or discussionLoanword from Englishthread
technical

A continuous sequence of messages or posts in an online discussion forum, typically organized chronologically.

새로운 스레드를 시작하려면 '새 글' 버튼을 클릭하세요.

To start a new thread, click the 'New Post' button.

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In computing, '스레드' can also refer to a lightweight process in multithreading, but the internet usage is more common in everyday language.

Collocations

스레드 시작하기start a thread스레드 읽기read a thread스레드 참여하기join a thread

Related Phrases

스레드 잠금phrase
locking a thread to prevent further replies
스레드 고정phrase
pinning a thread to keep it visible

💡Pro Tip

Online vs. Computing Usage

Be aware of the context when using '스레드.' In most cases, it refers to an online discussion thread, but in technical contexts, it can mean a thread in multithreading.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the English word 'thread,' referring to a continuous sequence of posts in an online discussion.

📝Usage Notes

In Korean, '스레드' is commonly used in online communities and forums to refer to a discussion thread. It can also be used in computing contexts to describe a thread in multithreading, but this usage is less common in everyday language.

Word Breakdown

스레드
thread
loanword
한영사전