Lycra in Italian
Lycra in Italian is licra — Lycra means a stretchy synthetic fabric (a brand name for spandex) used in tight-fitting clothing.
Lycra in Italian
licra
(uncountable) A type of synthetic elastic fabric and fibre (spandex) used for tight-fitting garments, such as swimming costumes.
What does "Lycra" mean?
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noun A stretchy synthetic fabric (a brand name for spandex) used in tight-fitting clothing.
"Cyclists often wear padded shorts made of lycra for long rides."
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noun Clothing made from this fabric, especially skin-tight sportswear.
"He turned up to the gym head-to-toe in lycra."
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Lycra in a sentence
- Cyclists often wear padded shorts made of lycra for long rides.
- The swimsuit was made from a lycra blend that kept its shape in chlorinated water.
- He turned up to the gym head-to-toe in lycra.
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What is "Lycra" in Italian?
"Lycra" in Italian is licra. Lycra means: A stretchy synthetic fabric (a brand name for spandex) used in tight-fitting clothing.
How do you use "Lycra" in a sentence?
Example: "Cyclists often wear padded shorts made of lycra for long rides." In Italian, "Lycra" is licra.
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