hemline

Noun CEFR B1

ˈhɛmˌlaɪn

Definitions

The line formed by the bottom edge of a skirt, dress, or coat; hem.
The height of this line, measured from the floor.

Equivalents

Françaisourlet

DeutschRockhöhe Saum Saumhöhe

Italianoorlo

9 more languages

Bosanskišaum пелена

Suomihelmalinja helman korkeus

Gaeilgefáithimlíne

Galegoforra

Hrvatskišaum пелена

日本語裾裾の高さ

Српскиšaum пелена

Українськапелена

Tiếng Việtgấu lai

Examples

“above-knee hemline”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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See also

hemline theory Hemlington Hemlock hemlock leather hemlock parsley hemlock woolly adelgid

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