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lace

кружево

Meaning of lace

decorative fabric

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EN-UK/ˈleɪs/
EN-US/ˈleɪs/
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lace with Russian translation

lace usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Блузка украшена белым кружевом по воротнику.

The blouse has white lace along the collar.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Я купила кружево, чтобы пришить его к подолу платья.

I bought some lace to sew onto the hem of the dress.

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lace belongs to the topic "Colors and Materials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

laceкружево
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

lace synonyms

Related words worth learning together

embroidery
decorative stitching on fabric rather than openwork lace
crochet
a hook-based knitting technique; can produce lace-like fabric but not always
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🇬🇧en

decorative stitching on fabric rather than openwork lace

A2Often

The blouse has floral embroidery on the cuffs.

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🇬🇧en
crochet

a hook-based knitting technique; can produce lace-like fabric but not always

A2Often

She learned to crochet a shawl last winter.

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lace meaning: what does it mean?

decorative fabric

lace pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

lace is pronounced as /ˈleɪs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

lace definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The blouse has white lace along the collar. Translation: Блузка украшена белым кружевом по воротнику.

Is lace part of Colors and Materials vocabulary?

Yes, lace (кружево) can be learned in the Colors and Materials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is lace part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, lace (кружево) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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