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Bespoke: meaning, definitions and examples

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bespoke

 

[ bɪˈspəʊk ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

tailoring

Custom-made; made to order. Specifically designed or commissioned for a particular individual or purpose.

Synonyms

custom-made, made-to-order, tailor-made

Examples of usage

  • He wore a bespoke suit to the event.
  • The company offers bespoke solutions for each client.
  • Bespoke furniture is gaining popularity among homeowners.
Context #2 | Noun

tailoring

A custom-made product or service, especially in the field of tailoring.

Synonyms

custom-made, tailor-made

Examples of usage

  • The tailor specializes in creating bespoke garments.
  • She ordered a bespoke dress for the special occasion.

Translations

Translations of the word "bespoke" in other languages:

🇵🇹 sob medida

🇮🇳 विशेष रूप से तैयार किया गया

🇩🇪 maßgeschneidert

🇮🇩 sesuai pesanan

🇺🇦 на замовлення

🇵🇱 na miarę

🇯🇵 オーダーメイド

🇫🇷 sur mesure

🇪🇸 a medida

🇹🇷 özel yapılmış

🇰🇷 맞춤형

🇸🇦 حسب الطلب

🇨🇿 na míru

🇸🇰 na mieru

🇨🇳 定制的

🇸🇮 po meri

🇮🇸 sérsmíðað

🇰🇿 тапсырыс бойынша жасалған

🇬🇪 შეკვეთის მიხედვით

🇦🇿 xüsusi hazırlanmış

🇲🇽 a medida

Etymology

The term 'bespoke' originated in the 16th century in Britain, where it was used to refer to clothing made to a client's specifications. The word 'bespoke' is believed to have come from the verb 'bespeak,' meaning to speak for something in advance. Over time, 'bespoke' has expanded beyond tailoring to apply to any custom-made or made-to-order product or service.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,925, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.