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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

스웨이드

Pronunciation / Transliteration: seuweideu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Suede/sweɪd/
nounadjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #9500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 부드러운 스웨이드 구두를 신고 있다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Leather with a soft, fuzzy surface, produced by rubbing the flesh side of a hide.

    "He wore a stylish brown suede jacket to the party."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Made of or resembling suede leather.

    "She slipped her feet into comfortable suede loafers."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the French phrase 'gants de Suède', meaning 'gloves of Sweden'. It entered the English language in the 19th century to describe soft, napped leather imported from Sweden, eventually shifting to refer to the material itself.

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