sewing
sewing · sewings
шиття
шитьё, вышивка, пошив
Nähen
costura, cosedura
couture
cucito
szycie
dikiş
costura
The action of the verb to sewThe action of the verb to sew.
UK/ˈsəʊɪŋ/US/ˈsoʊɪŋ/
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
action of the verb to sew:
Русский
By meaning 2
action of the verb to sew:
something that is being or has been sewn:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
action of the verb to sew:
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The action of the verb to sew.
Nähen
шитьёšitʹjó
шиття́šyttjá
(countable, uncountable)Something that is being or has been sewn.
She put down her sewing and went to answer the door.
The sewing has come undone on this seam.
поши́вpošív, вы́шивкаvýšivka
More definitions
- joining or attaching by stitches
- needlework on which you are working with needle and thread
Origin
From Middle English sewinge, seuinge, seuwinge (“sewing”), equivalent to sew + -ing.From Middle English sewinge, seuinge, seuwinge (“sewing”), equivalent to sew + -ing.
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Forms
plural: sewingsSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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