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leather in French

leather in French is de cuir, cuir — leather means a durable material made from tanned animal hide, used for clothing, furniture, and accessories.

leather in French

de cuir
adj
Made of leather.
cuir
adj
Made of leather.
cuir
noun
A tough material produced from the skin of animals, by tanning or similar process, used e.g. for clothing; often denotes leather from cattle when no qualifier specifies otherwise.

What does "leather" mean?

  1. noun A durable material made from tanned animal hide, used for clothing, furniture, and accessories.
    "The shop smelled of polish and fresh leather from the saddles on display."
  2. adjective Made of leather.
    "He carried his lunch in an old leather satchel that had belonged to his father."
  3. verb To hit or beat someone or something forcefully.
    "The old boxer used to leather his opponents in the ring."
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leather in a sentence

  • The shop smelled of polish and fresh leather from the saddles on display.
  • She saved up for a sofa covered in real leather.
  • He carried his lunch in an old leather satchel that had belonged to his father.
  • A leather belt keeps these trousers from slipping down.

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What is "leather" in French?
"leather" in French is de cuir, cuir. leather means: A durable material made from tanned animal hide, used for clothing, furniture, and accessories.
How do you use "leather" in a sentence?
Example: "The shop smelled of polish and fresh leather from the saddles on display." In French, "leather" is de cuir, cuir.
Are there other ways to say "leather" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "leather": de cuir, cuir.
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