taffeta — a 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
Crisp, smooth fabric for formal wear
Taffeta drapes the cafeteria, but bacteria lurk beneath!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
페르시아에서 시작되어 아랍을 거쳐 유럽으로 전해진 직물 이름으로, '짜다'는 의미의 페르시아어에서 유래했습니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝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.”
“She wrapped the gift in taffeta ribbon, making it sound like she was unwrapping potato chips every time someone touched it.”
“The vintage taffeta ballgown was so stiff it could practically stand up by itself.”
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