Значение

значений: 10
  1. A folded-back and stitched piece of fabric; especially, the stitching that joins two or more pieces of fabric.

    Saum, Naht

    шовšov

    шовšov

  2. A suture.

    Naht

    шовšov

  3. A thin stratum, especially of an economically viable material such as coal or mineral.

    Flöz, Schicht

    флецflec

    пластplast, про́шарокpróšarok

    a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit

  4. The stitched equatorial seam of a cricket ball; the sideways movement of a ball when it bounces on the seam.

  5. A joint formed by mating two separate sections of materials.

    Seams can be made or sealed in a variety of ways, including adhesive bonding, hot-air welding, solvent welding, using adhesive tapes, sealant, etc.

    joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces

  6. A line or depression left by a cut or wound; a scar; a cicatrix.

    Narbe

    рубецrubec

  7. (переносно)A line of junction; a joint.

  8. (историческое)An old English measure of grain, containing eight bushels.

  9. (историческое)An old English measure of glass, containing twenty-four weys of five pounds, or 120 pounds.

  10. (Британия, диалектное, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)Grease; tallow; lard.

Примеры

предложений: 15
  1. My jeans ripped at the seams.

    Мои джинсы порвались по швам.

  2. The cinema is bursting at the seams.

    Кинотеатр набит битком.

  3. A seam on the blanket has unraveled.

    Шов одеяла распоролся.

  4. The blanket's seam has unraveled.

    Шов одеяла распоролся.

    deDer Deckensaum hat sich aufgeräufelt.

  5. Reality is ripping apart at the seams.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 2
folded back and stitched piece of fabric:
thin stratum of mineral:
Русский
По значениям 3
folded back and stitched piece of fabric:
thin stratum of mineral:
a line or depression left by a cut or wound:
Deutsch
По значениям 3
folded back and stitched piece of fabric:
thin stratum of mineral:
a line or depression left by a cut or wound:

Происхождение

From Middle English seem, seme, from Old English sēam (“seam”), from Proto-West Germanic *

From Middle English seem, seme, from Old English sēam (“seam”), from Proto-West Germanic *saum, from Proto-Germanic *saumaz (“that which is sewn”).

From Old English sēam (“a burden”), from Latin sagma (“saddle”).

From Middle English seym (“grease”), from Old French saim (“fat”). Compare French saindoux (“lard”).

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Формы

мн. число: seams
Ед. числоseam
Мн. числоseams

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 6
Близкие по смыслу

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 32

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