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taffetaa crisp, smooth, plain-woven fabric made from silk or synthetic fibers, often used for formal dresses and curtains

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a crisp, smooth, plain-woven fabric made from silk or synthetic fibers, often used for formal dresses and curtains

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtæf.ɪ.tə/

Korean meaning: 실크나 합성섬유로 만든 매끄럽고 바삭한 평직 직물, 주로 정장 드레스나 커튼에 사용

Korean pronunciation: 태-피-터 (강세: 태)

Example Sentences

  • Her wedding dress made a delightful rustling sound with every step thanks to the taffeta fabric.
  • The theater curtains were made of deep red taffeta that sparkled under the stage lights.
  • She wrapped the gift in taffeta ribbon, making it sound like she was unwrapping potato chips every time someone touched it.

taffeta

NOUN

//ˈtæf.ɪ.tə//

a crisp, smooth, plain-woven fabric made from silk or synthetic fibers, often used for formal dresses and curtains

taffeta concept
💡 Concept

Crisp, smooth fabric for formal wear

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taffeta rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Taffeta drapes the cafeteria, but bacteria lurk beneath!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈtæf.ɪ.tə/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtæf.ɪ.tə/

🌳Etymology

Roottaft-
Suffix--eta

Origin

페르시아에서 시작되어 아랍을 거쳐 유럽으로 전해진 직물 이름으로, '짜다'는 의미의 페르시아어에서 유래했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

cafeteriabacteriacriteria
cafeteria
bacteria
criteria

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📝Examples

Her wedding dress made a delightful rustling sound with every step thanks to the taffeta fabric.

The theater curtains were made of deep red taffeta that sparkled under the stage lights.

😄 Fun example

She wrapped the gift in taffeta ribbon, making it sound like she was unwrapping potato chips every time someone touched it.

😄 Fun example

The vintage taffeta ballgown was so stiff it could practically stand up by itself.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

silksatinbrocadedamask

Antonyms

cottonlinenjersey

Related

fabrictextileweavingformal wearupholstery