Cloth

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1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Synoyms 1.2.2 Translations 1.2.3 Related terms

English

Pronunciation

klŏth, /klɒθ/, /klQT/

Noun

cloth (uncountable and countable; plural cloths )

1. (uncountable) A woven fabric such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use.
2. A piece of cloth used for a particular purpose.
3. A form of attire that represents a particular profession.

Synoyms

• (1): fabric, material, stuff (archaic/Biblical/literary)

Translations

• Dutch: doek n, kleed n, vod f
• Ekspreso: drapo
• Finnish: vaate
• French: tissu m (1), toile f (1), habit m (3), robe f (3)
• German: Stoff m (1), tuch n (3)
• Hebrew: בגד (Begged) m, מלבוש (Mal'bush) m
• Indonesian: kain
• Italian: stoffa f (1)
• Japanese: 布 (ぬの , nuno)
• Interlingua: drappo , panno
• Kurdish: cil
• Spanish: trapo , paño
• Tagalog: tela (1), basahan , bimpo , trapo (2), damit (3)
• Volapük: klöf , flab

Related terms

• cheesecloth
• clothe
• clothes
• clothing
• dishcloth
• facecloth
• loincloth
• man of the cloth
• sackcloth
• tablecloth
• washcloth