sewing
sewing
joining fabric
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sewing with Russian translation
sewing usage examples
Она использует базовое шитьё, чтобы заштопать рубашки и сшить наволочки дома.
She uses basic sewing to mend shirts and make cushion covers at home.
Он записался на курс по шитью, чтобы изучить основные приёмы и познакомиться с новыми людьми.
He joined a sewing class to learn basic techniques and meet new people.
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sewing synonyms
What's the difference between sewing / mending / alterations / embroidery / tailoring / dressmaking
general term for making or repairing fabric items by joining with stitches
I like sewing in my free time.
Мне нравится шитьё в свободное время.
repairing holes or tears in clothing; a common use of sewing
I need to mend the hole in my jeans.
Мне нужно заштопать дыру в джинсах.
changes made to clothing (shortening, taking in) rather than original making
The dress needs alterations before the party.
Платье нужно подогнать перед вечеринкой.
decorative stitching applied to fabric; more specialized than general sewing
Her dress has beautiful embroidery.
На её платье красивая вышивка.
professional making and fitting of tailored clothing; implies skill and fitting
He studied tailoring at a fashion school.
Он изучал портняжное дело в школе моды.
making dresses and women's garments; more specific than general sewing
She learned dressmaking from her mother.
Она научилась шить платья от мамы.
making quilts by stitching layers together; a specific craft distinct from general sewing
She enjoys quilting with colourful fabrics.
Ей нравится делать лоскутные одеяла из ярких тканей.
technical term for the full process of assembling garments (cutting, sewing, finishing)
The course teaches garment construction and finishing techniques.
Курс обучает технологии пошива и приёмам отделки одежды.
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How to pronounce sewing and what this word means
sewing translation: шитьё. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce sewing
/ˈsəʊɪŋ/
sewing translation
шитьё
sewing examples
She uses basic sewing to mend shirts and make cushion covers at home.
sewing transcription
/ˈsəʊɪŋ/, /ˈsoʊɪŋ/
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Questions about this word
sewing meaning: what does it mean?
joining fabric
sewing pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
sewing is pronounced as /ˈsəʊɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
sewing definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She uses basic sewing to mend shirts and make cushion covers at home. Translation: Она использует базовое шитьё, чтобы заштопать рубашки и сшить наволочки дома.
Is sewing part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, sewing (шитьё) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is sewing part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, sewing (шитьё) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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