urdimbre
/uɾˈðimbɾe/
la
noun
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- las urdimbres
Meaning
Usage notes
En tejeduría, la "urdimbre" son los hilos verticales fijos en el telar; la "trama" son los hilos horizontales que pasan entre ellos.
Practice
1 What does urdimbre mean?
warp, the lengthwise threads held on a loom
2 Fill the gap: La ___ debe tensarse antes de tejer.
Full sentence: La urdimbre debe tensarse antes de tejer. (The warp must be tightened before weaving.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches urdimbre?
urdimbre: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, positive connotation.
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