Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A cloth or stuff made of matted fibres of wool, or wool and fur, fulled or wrought into a compact substance by rolling and pressure, with lees or size, without spinning or weaving.

    Filz

    фетрfetr, во́йлокvójlok

    повстьpovstʹ, фетрfetr

  2. (countable, uncountable)A hat made of felt.

    Filzhut

  3. (countable, uncountable)A felt-tip pen.

  4. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)A skin or hide; a fell; a pelt.

More definitions
  • a fabric made of compressed matted animal fibers

Examples

6211 sentences
  1. I can imagine how you felt.

    Можу собі уявити, що ти відчував. — deniko

    ruМогу представить, как ты себя чувствовал. — sharptoothed

    deIch kann mir vorstellen, wie du dich gefühlt hast. — Dirk80

  2. She felt someone touch her back.

    Вона відчула, як хтось доторкнувся до її спини. — deniko

    ruОна почувствовала, как кто-то дотронулся до её спины. — marafon

  3. I felt like I would die.

    У мене було таке відчуття, що я зараз помру. — deniko

    ruЯ чувствовал, будто умру. — corvard

    deMir war, als ob ich sterben würde. — Manfredo

  4. Tom felt someone touch his arm.

    Том відчув, як хтось доторкнувся до його руки. — deniko

    ruТом почувствовал, как кто-то коснулся его руки. — marafon

  5. Tom felt the need to explain.

    Том відчув потребу пояснити. — deniko

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
cloth made of matted fibres of wool:
Русский
By meaning 1
cloth made of matted fibres of wool:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
cloth made of matted fibres of wool:
hat made of felt:

Origin

From Middle English felt, from Old English felt, from Proto-West Germanic *felt (compare D

From Middle English felt, from Old English felt, from Proto-West Germanic *felt (compare Dutch vilt, German Filz, Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish filt, French feutre), from Proto-Indo-European *pilto, *pilso 'felt' (compare Latin pilleus (“felt”, adjective), Old Church Slavonic плъсть (plŭstĭ), Albanian plis, Ancient Greek πῖλος (pîlos)), from *pel- 'to beat'. More at anvil.

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Forms

plural: felts

Word family

15 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • felt like
  • felt a little
  • felt a bit
  • felt sorry for
  • felt the same
  • felt like a
  • felt better better
  • felt compelled to
  • never felt
  • felt that way
  • felt kind of
  • never felt so

See also

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