Meaning

1 senses
  1. A person who makes tailor-made women's clothes.

    Damenschneider, Damenschneiderin

    портни́хаportníxa, моди́сткаmodístka

    a person who makes garments

Examples

10 sentences
  1. My great-grandmother was a dressmaker.

    ruМоя прабабушка была портнихой. — odexed

  2. She paid the dressmaker for her dress.

    ruОна заплатила портнихе за платье. — amanshi

  3. I'm a dressmaker.

  4. Are you dressmakers?

  5. The dressmaker took Mary's measurements.

    ruПортниха сняла с Мэри мерку. — sharptoothed

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
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person who makes women's clothes:
Deutsch
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person who makes women's clothes:

Origin

From dress + maker.

From dress + maker.

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Forms

plural: dressmakers
Singulardressmaker
Pluraldressmakers

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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