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brocade in French

brocade in French is brocart, brocher — brocade means a heavy fabric woven with a raised, often ornate pattern, traditionally in gold or silver thread.

brocade in French

brocart
noun
brocher
verb
To decorate fabric with raised woven patterns.

What does "brocade" mean?

  1. noun A heavy fabric woven with a raised, often ornate pattern, traditionally in gold or silver thread.
    "The curtains were made of a rich gold brocade."
  2. verb To weave a raised decorative pattern into fabric.
    "The weavers brocaded the silk with images of birds and flowers."
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brocade in a sentence

  • The curtains were made of a rich gold brocade.
  • She wore a jacket cut from antique silk brocade.
  • The weavers brocaded the silk with images of birds and flowers.

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What is "brocade" in French?

"brocade" in French is brocart, brocher. brocade means: A heavy fabric woven with a raised, often ornate pattern, traditionally in gold or silver thread.

How do you use "brocade" in a sentence?

Example: "The curtains were made of a rich gold brocade." In French, "brocade" is brocart, brocher.

Are there other ways to say "brocade" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "brocade": brocart, brocher.

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