Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To make (leather) into suede.

  2. (transitive)To finish (fabric) by abrasion, giving it a fibrous surface.

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Tom was wearing a brown suede coat.

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  2. Tom is wearing a brown suede coat.

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  3. What do you have in brown suede jackets, size 40?

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  4. I need to bring this suede vest to the dry-cleaner's.

    deEs ist nötig, diese Wildlederweste in die chemische Reinigung zu bringen.

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  5. Tom bought himself new jeans, a checkered shirt, a suede vest, and a cowboy hat.

    ruТом купил себе новые джинсы, рубашку в клеточку, замшевый жилет и ковбойскую шляпу.

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Origin

Borrowed from French gants de Suède (“gloves from Sweden”). Doublet of Swede.

Borrowed from French gants de Suède (“gloves from Sweden”). Doublet of Swede.

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Forms

suedes, sueding, sueded, sueded
Base formsuede · to suede
3rd person singularsuedes
Present participlesueding
Past simplesueded
Past participlesueded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysuede
he, she, itsuedes

Past simpleLesson

all personssueded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave sueded
he, she, ithas sueded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill suede

Word family

1 related words
Relatedemerize

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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