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Sewn: meaning, definitions and examples

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sewn

 

[ sลn ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

past participle

The term 'sewn' is the past participle of the verb 'sew', which refers to the action of joining or fastening materials together using a needle and thread. It is commonly used in the context of garment making, quilting, and other textile arts. This form emphasizes the completed action, indicating that something has been stitched or crafted. Sewing can involve various techniques and tools, showcasing creativity and skill. The process can range from simple repairs to intricate designs that require precision.

Synonyms

crafted, joined, stitched

Examples of usage

  • The dress was sewn by hand.
  • I have sewn a patch onto my jeans.
  • She has sewn together several quilts.
  • The curtains have been sewn to fit the window.

Translations

Translations of the word "sewn" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น costurado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅ€เคตเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช genรคht

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dijahit

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทัˆะธั‚ะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ szyty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ธซใ‚ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cousu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cosido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dikilmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ด‰์ œ๋œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฎูŠุท

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ seลกitรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zoลกitรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ผๅˆถ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ลกivano

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ saumaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ั–ะณั–ะปะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ แƒ”แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tikilmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cosido

Word origin

The word 'sewn' originated from the Old English term 'sewian', which means to stitch or bind together. Its roots can be traced back to Proto-Germanic '*siwลnฤ…', which signifies a similar action of fastening. The evolution of the word reflects the development of sewing techniques throughout history, which have been crucial for making clothing and textiles. As societies advanced, so did the complexity of sewing, leading to various forms and techniques still in use today. The transition from 'sew' to 'sewn' illustrates a common pattern in English verb conjugation, particularly in forming the past participle. The craft of sewing has remained an integral part of human culture, adapting with technological innovations while preserving traditional practices.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,413, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.