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darn in French

darn in French is repriser — darn means to mend a hole or worn patch in fabric by weaving thread back and forth across it.

darn in French

repriser
verb
(transitive, sewing) To repair by stitching with thread or yarn, particularly by using a needle to construct a weave across a damaged area of fabric.

What does "darn" mean?

  1. verb To mend a hole or worn patch in fabric by weaving thread back and forth across it.
    "My grandmother taught me how to darn socks instead of throwing them away."
  2. intj A mild exclamation of annoyance, used as a softened substitute for "damn."
    ""Darn it," she muttered, dropping her keys again."
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darn in a sentence

  • My grandmother taught me how to darn socks instead of throwing them away.
  • He darned the elbow of his old jumper.
  • "Darn it," she muttered, dropping her keys again.

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What is "darn" in French?

"darn" in French is repriser. darn means: To mend a hole or worn patch in fabric by weaving thread back and forth across it.

How do you use "darn" in a sentence?

Example: "My grandmother taught me how to darn socks instead of throwing them away." In French, "darn" is repriser.

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