sewing

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsəʊɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsoʊɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sōing)

From the verb sew: (⇒ conjugate)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
sewing n (hobby, activity)costura nf
  coser vi
 Marilyn enjoys sewing.
 A Marilyn le encanta la costura.
 A Marilyn le encanta coser.
sewing n (cloth being sewn)costura nf
 Robert sat in his rocking chair by the fire and picked up his sewing.
 Robert se sentó en su mecedora cerca del fuego y siguió con la costura.
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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
sew | sewing
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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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
sewing | sew
InglésEspañol
sewing basket n (box for sewing accessories)costurero nm
 She kept her thread and needles in her sewing basket.
 Guardaba el hilo de coser y las agujas en el costurero.
  caja de costura grupo nom
  cesto de costura grupo nom
sewing cotton n (cotton thread)hilo de coser de algodón nm + loc adj
sewing kit n (set of needles, thread, etc.)costurero nm
sewing machine n (appliance for stitching fabric)máquina de coser nf
 My mother used her sewing machine to make all our clothes when we were young.
 Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Nunca he aprendido a usar la máquina de coser que hay en mi casa.
sewing needle n (pointed implement for stitching)aguja nf
 She used a sewing needle and some thread to fix the tear.
 Utilizó aguja e hilo para remendar el desgarrón.
  aguja de coser loc nom f
sewing thread n (fine yarn for stitching fabric) (de coser)hilo nm
 Siempre mantengo separados los hilos de coser de los hilos de bordar.
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Collocations: [use, buy] a sewing machine, a (portable) sewing kit, learn new sewing [patterns, techniques], more...

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