shawl in Danish
shawl in Danish is sjal, tørklæde — shawl means a piece of fabric worn over the shoulders, neck, or head, especially by women.
shawl in Danish
sjal
A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders, typically by women. [from 1662]
tørklæde
A square or rectangular piece of cloth worn as a covering for the head, neck, and shoulders, typically by women. [from 1662]
What does "shawl" mean?
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noun A piece of fabric worn over the shoulders, neck, or head, especially by women.
"She wears her shawl when it's cold outside."
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verb To wrap someone or something in a shawl.
"She shawled the baby against the wind."
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shawl in a sentence
- She wears her shawl when it's cold outside.
- Jessamy turned. Her uplifted candle showed a dark handsome young women in a black dress. She wore a wide shawl over her head which hung down on either side, only partially hiding a starched, white apron..
- She shawled the baby against the wind.
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What is "shawl" in Danish?
"shawl" in Danish is sjal, tørklæde. shawl means: A piece of fabric worn over the shoulders, neck, or head, especially by women.
Are there other ways to say "shawl" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "shawl": sjal, tørklæde.
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