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fleece in Japanese

fleece in Japanese is 羊毛, フリース — fleece means the woolly coat of a sheep, or wool shorn from it in one piece.

fleece in Japanese

羊毛
noun
Pronounced: yōmō
(uncountable) Hair or wool of a sheep or similar animal
フリース
noun
Pronounced: furīsu
(countable) A textile similar to velvet, but with a longer pile that gives it a softness and a higher sheen.

What does "fleece" mean?

  1. noun The woolly coat of a sheep, or wool shorn from it in one piece.
    "The farmer sheared the fleece from each sheep in spring."
  2. noun A soft, warm synthetic fabric, or a garment made from it.
    "She pulled on a fleece before heading out into the cold."
  3. verb (informal) To cheat or overcharge someone.
    "The mechanic fleeced him for a repair he didn't even need."
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fleece in a sentence

  • The farmer sheared the fleece from each sheep in spring.
  • She pulled on a fleece before heading out into the cold.
  • The mechanic fleeced him for a repair he didn't even need.

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What is "fleece" in Japanese?

"fleece" in Japanese is 羊毛, フリース. fleece means: The woolly coat of a sheep, or wool shorn from it in one piece.

How do you pronounce 羊毛?

"fleece" in Japanese is 羊毛, pronounced "yōmō".

How do you use "fleece" in a sentence?

Example: "The farmer sheared the fleece from each sheep in spring." In Japanese, "fleece" is 羊毛, フリース.

Are there other ways to say "fleece" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "fleece": 羊毛, フリース.

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