embroider in Japanese
embroider in Japanese is 刺繍 — embroider means to decorate fabric with a needle and coloured thread in a pattern or design.
embroider in Japanese
刺繍
Pronounced: shishuu
To stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread of various colours.
What does "embroider" mean?
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verb To decorate fabric with a needle and coloured thread in a pattern or design.
"She embroidered her initials onto the pillowcase."
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verb To add extra, often exaggerated or invented, details to a story to make it more interesting.
"He tends to embroider his fishing stories a little."
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embroider in a sentence
- She embroidered her initials onto the pillowcase.
- The tailor embroidered gold thread along the jacket's collar.
- He tends to embroider his fishing stories a little.
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What is "embroider" in Japanese?
"embroider" in Japanese is 刺繍. embroider means: To decorate fabric with a needle and coloured thread in a pattern or design.
How do you pronounce 刺繍?
"embroider" in Japanese is 刺繍, pronounced "shishuu".
How do you use "embroider" in a sentence?
Example: "She embroidered her initials onto the pillowcase." In Japanese, "embroider" is 刺繍.
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