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fabrics

 

[ หˆfabrษชks ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

types of materials

Cloth typically produced by weaving or knitting textile fibers. Fabrics are used for making clothing, upholstery, curtains, and many other items.

Synonyms

cloth, materials, textiles

Examples of usage

  • The store sells a variety of fabrics for sewing projects.
  • She chose a soft fabric for the new sofa upholstery.
Context #2 | Noun

types of materials

Any material made of fibers, yarns, or threads.

Synonyms

cloth, materials, textiles

Examples of usage

  • The museum displays fabrics from different cultures around the world.
  • Silk and cotton are popular fabrics for clothing.

Translations

Translations of the word "fabrics" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น tecidos

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคชเคกเคผเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Stoffe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kain

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ะบะฐะฝะธะฝะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ tkaniny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅธƒ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tissus

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ telas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kumaลŸlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ง๋ฌผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃู‚ู…ุดุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ lรกtky

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ tkaniny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ป‡็‰ฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tkanine

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ efni

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐั‚ะฐะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฅแƒกแƒแƒ•แƒ˜แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ parรงalar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ telas

Etymology

The word 'fabrics' originated from the Latin word 'fabrica', meaning 'a workshop' or 'a trade'. Over time, it evolved to refer to materials produced by weaving or knitting textile fibers. Fabrics have been essential to human civilization for thousands of years, playing a crucial role in clothing, shelter, and cultural expression.

See also: biofabrication, fabricate, fabricated, fabrication, fabrications.

Word Frequency Rank

At #7,002 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.