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embroidery in Danish

embroidery in Danish is broderi, udsmykning — embroidery means the craft or art of decorating fabric by stitching thread or yarn onto it.

embroidery in Danish

broderi
noun
The ornamentation of fabric using needlework.
udsmykning
noun
(figurative) The elaboration of an account, etc. with details, especially when fictitious.

What does "embroidery" mean?

  1. noun The craft or art of decorating fabric by stitching thread or yarn onto it.
    "She took up embroidery as a hobby during the winter."
  2. noun Extra, often exaggerated, detail added to an account or story.
    "Strip away the embroidery and the actual events were fairly ordinary."
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embroidery in a sentence

  • She took up embroidery as a hobby during the winter.
  • The museum displayed centuries-old embroidery from royal robes.
  • Strip away the embroidery and the actual events were fairly ordinary.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "embroidery" in Danish?

"embroidery" in Danish is broderi, udsmykning. embroidery means: The craft or art of decorating fabric by stitching thread or yarn onto it.

How do you use "embroidery" in a sentence?

Example: "She took up embroidery as a hobby during the winter." In Danish, "embroidery" is broderi, udsmykning.

Are there other ways to say "embroidery" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "embroidery": broderi, udsmykning.

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