sew
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /soʊ/ · UK /səʊ/
Forms: sewn
sew means: To make or repair clothes by joining material with a needle and thread.
verb
To make or repair clothes by joining material with a needle and thread.
- My grandmother taught me to sew.
- He sewed a dress for his daughter.
- Do you sew your own clothes?
To put something inside material and close the material around it with a needle and thread.
- She sewed money into her jacket.
- They sewed the jewels into a cloth bag.
- He had sewn the note into his coat lining.
Questions about sew
What does sew mean?
To make or repair clothes by joining material with a needle and thread.
What is sew in other languages?
Türkçe: dikmek · Español: coser · Français: coudre · Deutsch: nähen · Italiano: cucire · 日本語: 縫う
What does sewn mean?
“sewn” is the past participle of “sew”.
How do you pronounce sew?
In American English /soʊ/; in British English /səʊ/.
How do you use sew in a sentence?
My grandmother taught me to sew. He sewed a dress for his daughter.
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