English-German translation for "sewing"

"sewing" German translation

sewing
[ˈsouiŋ]noun | Substantiv s

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Näharbeit, Näherei Nähfaden
  • Nähfadenmasculine | Maskulinum m
    sewing rare | seltenselten (thread)
    sewing rare | seltenselten (thread)
examples
sewing bee
Nähkränzchen (zur Herstellung von Kleidung für einen wohltätigen Zweck)
sewing bee
sewing cotton
sewing cotton
the art of sewing
die Nähkunst
the art of sewing
plain sewing
Weißnähen, -näherei
plain sewing
Maria versteht nichts vom Nähen oder Stricken.
Mary knows nothing of sewing or knitting.
Source: Tatoeba
Du bist sehr gut im Nähen.
You are very good at sewing.
Source: Tatoeba
Er saß da und las, während seine Frau am Feuer nähte.
He sat reading with his wife sewing by the fire.
Source: Tatoeba
Ich nähe nicht gern, weil ich die Nadel nicht einfädeln kann.
I don't like sewing because I can't thread the needle.
Source: Tatoeba
Mit 13 Jahren hatte ich eine Stelle in einem Kleidergeschäft wo ich Kleider genäht habe.
And when I was 13, I had a job at a dressmaker's shop sewing clothes.
Source: TED
In diesem Raum ist es nicht hell genug zum Nähen.
There's not enough light in this room for sewing.
Source: Tatoeba
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