| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /drɑːt/ |
| Hyphenation | draad |
| Plural | drade |
| Diminutive | |
|---|---|
| Singular | Plural |
| draadjie | draadjies |
| Catalan | fil; fil metàl·lic |
|---|---|
| Czech | drát |
| Danish | tråd |
| Dutch | draad; metaaldraad |
| English | wire |
| Esperanto | drato; metalfadeno; fadeno |
| Faeroese | tráður; metaltráður |
| French | fil |
| German | Draht |
| Hungarian | drót |
| Icelandic | sími |
| Italian | filo |
| Low German | dråd |
| Papiamento | waya |
| Portuguese | arame; fio de metal |
| Saterland Frisian | Träid |
| Spanish | alambre |
| Swahili | waya |
| Thai | สาย |