Polyglot Dictionary

broderie

/bʁɔd.ʁi/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
les broderies

Meaning

  1. embroidery

    • La chemise porte une jolie broderie sur le col.

      The shirt has pretty embroidery on the collar.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Stickerei

Stickerei is the German word for the same thing — both mean "embroidery."

Spanish

bordado

bordado is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "embroidery."

Portuguese

bordado

bordado is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "embroidery."

Practice

1 What does broderie mean?

2 Fill the gap: La chemise porte une jolie ___ sur le col.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches broderie?

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