sew

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsəʊ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/soʊ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sō; Naut. so̅o̅)

Inflections of 'sew' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
sews
v 3rd person singular
sewing
v pres p
sewed
v past
sewn
v past p
sewed
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
sew vi (hobby, activity: stitch) (afición)hacer costura loc verb
  coser vi
 In the winter, Daphne likes to sit and sew by the fire.
 En invierno, a Daphne le gusta sentarse y hacer costura cerca de la chimenea.
sew [sth] vtr (fabric: stitch)coser vtr
 Tim is sewing some curtains for the living room window.
 Tim está cosiendo unas cortinas para la ventana del salón.
sew [sth] on [sth] vtr + adv (attach by stitching)coser algo en loc verb
 Will you sew a button on my shirt?
 ¿Me coses el botón en la camisa?
  coser algo en loc verb
 ¿Me coses el botón en la camisa?
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
sew [sth] up,
sew up [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(stitch together)coser vtr
 I need to sew up this hole in my pants.
 Tengo que coser este roto de mis pantalones.
sew [sth/sb] up,
sew up [sth/sb]
vtr phrasal sep
(wound, patient: stitch) (persona)ponerle puntos a alguien, darle puntos a alguien loc verb + prep
  (herida)coser, suturar vtr
 The surgeon finished the operation and sewed the patient up.
 El cirujano terminó la operación y le puso puntos al paciente.
sew [sth] up,
sew up [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
informal, figurative (deal: conclude) (trato, acuerdo)cerrar vtr
 We had to drop the price to sew up the deal.
 Tuvimos que bajar el precio para cerrar el trato.
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Spanish:

Collocations: sew on a [button, patch], sew up a [wound, hole, tear], sew by [hand, machine], more...

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