thimble in Dutch
thimble in Dutch is vingerhoed, vingerhoedje — thimble means a small protective cap, usually metal, worn on a finger to push a needle through fabric while sewing.
thimble in Dutch
vingerhoed
(sewing) A pitted, now usually metal, cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, which is used in sewing to push the needle through material.
vingerhoedje
(sewing) A pitted, now usually metal, cup-shaped cap worn on the tip of a finger, which is used in sewing to push the needle through material.
What does "thimble" mean?
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noun A small protective cap, usually metal, worn on a finger to push a needle through fabric while sewing.
"She slipped a thimble onto her finger before hemming the dress."
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thimble in a sentence
- She slipped a thimble onto her finger before hemming the dress.
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What is "thimble" in Dutch?
"thimble" in Dutch is vingerhoed, vingerhoedje. thimble means: A small protective cap, usually metal, worn on a finger to push a needle through fabric while sewing.
How do you use "thimble" in a sentence?
Example: "She slipped a thimble onto her finger before hemming the dress." In Dutch, "thimble" is vingerhoed, vingerhoedje.
Are there other ways to say "thimble" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "thimble": vingerhoed, vingerhoedje.
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