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brodere — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • embroider verb To decorate fabric with a needle and coloured thread in a pattern or design.
  • work noun A job or occupation; the activity someone does to earn a living.

Senses

brodere is used for these senses in English:

  • embroider To stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread of various colours.
  • work (transitive) To embroider with thread.

embroider — full definition

  1. verb To decorate fabric with a needle and coloured thread in a pattern or design.
  2. verb To add extra, often exaggerated or invented, details to a story to make it more interesting.

work — full definition

  1. noun A job or occupation; the activity someone does to earn a living.
  2. noun Effort put into a task, especially something demanding or difficult.
  3. noun Something produced through creative or intellectual effort, such as a book, painting, or piece of music.
  4. verb To do a job or perform labor.
  5. verb To function properly or have the intended effect.

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