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embroidering
UK
/ɪmˈbrɔɪdərɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈbrɔɪdɚɪŋ/
Translations
embroiderings
pl
She spent the afternoon embroidering, adding intricate patterns to the tablecloth.
Elle a passé l’après-midi à la broderie, en ajoutant des motifs complexes à la nappe.
The delicate embroiderings on the cuffs were handmade.
Les délicates broderies sur les poignets étaient faites à la main.
UK
/ɪmˈbrɔɪdərɪŋ/
US
/ɪmˈbrɔɪdərɪŋ/
Used attributively, e.g. “an embroidering machine”
Additional translations
embroidering
Gerund
embroidered
Past Simple
embroidered
Past Participle
embroidering
Gerund
UK
/ɪmˈbrɔɪdə/
US
/ɪmˈbrɔɪdɚ/
She decided to embroider a floral pattern on the pillowcase.
Elle a décidé de broder un motif floral sur la taie d'oreiller.
He tends to embroider his travel stories to make them sound more adventurous.
Il a tendance à broder ses récits de voyage pour les rendre plus aventureux.
Additional translations
Definitions
She spent the afternoon embroidering, adding intricate patterns to the tablecloth.
The delicate embroiderings on the cuffs were handmade.
She bought an embroidering kit for her new hobby.
She decided to embroider a floral pattern on the pillowcase.
He tends to embroider his travel stories to make them sound more adventurous.
The author skillfully embroidered her lecture with historical anecdotes.