worsted

UK
/ˈwʊstɪd/
US
/ˈwʊrstɪd/
worstednoun
worsteds
pl
Traducciones
étoffe de laine peignéeSe dit surtout d’un tissu fin, lisse et résistant, souvent utilisé pour les costumes.
The tailor recommended a worsted fabric for the business suit due to its elegant appearance and resilience.
Le tailleur a recommandé une étoffe de laine peignée pour le costume d’affaires en raison de son apparence élégante et de sa résistance.
laine peignée
She chose a worsted yarn for knitting the sweater because of its durability and smooth texture.
Elle a choisi une laine peignée pour tricoter le pull en raison de sa durabilité et de sa texture lisse.
Definiciones
A type of yarn or thread made from long-staple wool fibers that have been combed to remove short fibers and impurities, resulting in a smooth and strong material.
She chose a worsted yarn for knitting the sweater because of its durability and smooth texture.
A fabric made from worsted yarn, typically used for making suits, coats, and other garments.
The tailor recommended a worsted fabric for the business suit due to its elegant appearance and resilience.
Sinónimos
worsted wool
worsted yarn
wool yarn
woolen yarn
spun yarn
woolen cloth
worsted cloth
worstedadjective
UK
/ˈwʊstɪd/
US
/ˈwʊrstɪd/
Used attributively to describe items made from worsted yarn or fabric; not normally gradable.
Traducciones
de laine peignée
He bought a charcoal worsted suit for the interview.
Il a acheté un costume en laine peignée gris anthracite pour l’entretien.
Definiciones
Made of or relating to worsted yarn or fabric.
He bought a charcoal worsted suit for the interview.
worstadjective
Definiciones
Of the poorest quality or the lowest standard.
This is the worst movie I have ever seen.
Most severe or unfavorable.
The worst storm of the year caused widespread damage.
Most unsuitable or inappropriate.
That was the worst time to bring up the topic.
worstnoun
Definiciones
The most severe or unfavorable condition, event, or outcome.
The worst of the storm hit the town last night, causing widespread damage.
The least favorable or least desirable part or aspect of something.
The worst of the movie was its lack of a coherent plot.
worstadverb
Definiciones
In the most severe or serious manner.
Of all the players, he performed worst in the final match.
To the least successful or effective degree; least well.
Of all the contestants, she sang worst.
worstverb

worsted

Past Simple

worsted
Past Simple
worsted
Past Participle
worsting
Gerund
Used chiefly in informal or literary contexts meaning 'to defeat, outdo, or get the better of'.
Traducciones
vaincreSens littéraire ou soutenu : « battre », « l’emporter sur ».
The challenger ultimately worsted the reigning champion.
Le challenger a finalement vaincu le champion en titre.
Definiciones
To defeat, outdo, or get the better of someone or something.
The challenger ultimately worsted the reigning champion.