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buttonhole in Bulgarian

buttonhole in Bulgarian is или́к, илик, петлица — buttonhole means a small slit in a garment through which a button is fastened.

buttonhole in Bulgarian

или́к
noun
Pronounced: ilik
илик
noun
Pronounced: ilik
или́к
noun
Pronounced: ilik
(chiefly, British) A flower worn in a buttonhole for decoration.
петлица
noun
Pronounced: petlitsa
(chiefly, British) A flower worn in a buttonhole for decoration.

What does "buttonhole" mean?

  1. noun A small slit in a garment through which a button is fastened.
    "The tailor reinforced each buttonhole by hand."
  2. noun A flower worn pinned to a lapel for decoration.
    "The groom wore a white rose as his buttonhole."
  3. verb To stop someone and keep them talking, often against their will.
    "He buttonholed me in the hallway to complain about the new policy."
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buttonhole in a sentence

  • The tailor reinforced each buttonhole by hand.
  • The groom wore a white rose as his buttonhole.
  • He buttonholed me in the hallway to complain about the new policy.
  • She got buttonholed by a salesman on her way out of the store.

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What is "buttonhole" in Bulgarian?

"buttonhole" in Bulgarian is или́к, илик, петлица. buttonhole means: A small slit in a garment through which a button is fastened.

How do you pronounce или́к?

"buttonhole" in Bulgarian is или́к, pronounced "ilik".

How do you use "buttonhole" in a sentence?

Example: "The tailor reinforced each buttonhole by hand." In Bulgarian, "buttonhole" is или́к, илик, петлица.

Are there other ways to say "buttonhole" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 3 translations listed for "buttonhole": или́к, илик, петлица.

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