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haberdashery in German

haberdashery in German is Kurzwaren, Kurzwarengeschäft, Kurzwarenladen — haberdashery means sewing supplies such as buttons, zips, thread, ribbon, needles and trimmings, or the shop or department that sells them.

haberdashery in German

Kurzwaren
noun
Ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods sold in a haberdasher's shop.
Kurzwarengeschäft
noun
A shop selling such goods.
Kurzwarenladen
noun
A shop selling such goods.

What does "haberdashery" mean?

  1. noun Sewing supplies such as buttons, zips, thread, ribbon, needles and trimmings, or the shop or department that sells them.
    "The haberdashery is on the second floor, next to the fabrics."
  2. noun A shop selling men's clothing and accessories such as shirts, ties, hats and gloves.
    "He bought the suit at an old family haberdashery downtown."

haberdashery in a sentence

  • The haberdashery is on the second floor, next to the fabrics.
  • She rummaged through the haberdashery drawer for a matching button.
  • He bought the suit at an old family haberdashery downtown.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "haberdashery" in German?

"haberdashery" in German is Kurzwaren, Kurzwarengeschäft, Kurzwarenladen. haberdashery means: Sewing supplies such as buttons, zips, thread, ribbon, needles and trimmings, or the shop or department that sells them.

How do you use "haberdashery" in a sentence?

Example: "The haberdashery is on the second floor, next to the fabrics." In German, "haberdashery" is Kurzwaren, Kurzwarengeschäft, Kurzwarenladen.

Are there other ways to say "haberdashery" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "haberdashery": Kurzwaren, Kurzwarengeschäft, Kurzwarenladen.

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