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Meaning of Weaving | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈwiːvɪŋ

Definitions

  1. The process of making woven material on a loom.
  2. A surname.
  3. A piece of such material.
  4. An unsteady back and forth motion.

Equivalents

العربية النسج
Български тъ́кан
Čeština tkaní
Deutsch Weberei Webstück
Ελληνικά ύφανση
Esperanto teksado
Français tissage
Gaeilge
Bahasa Indonesia menganyam
Íslenska vefnaður
Italiano tessitura
日本語 織り
Kurdî fi
മലയാളം നെയ്ത്ത്
Nederlands weven
Polski tkacki tkactwo
Português tecelagem
Српски tkani tkanje ткање
Svenska vävning
Kiswahili ufumaji
தமிழ் நெசவு
Türkçe dokuma nesiç
Українська ткацтво

Examples

“In the 1960s, in addition to small-scale weavings influenced by American Indian, Peruvian and African art, she began producing enigmatic assemblage boxes and collages, including postcard collages, which she sent to friends.”
“Through some ill-understood quirk of balance, his drunken weavings did nothing to upset the tray — it seemed to remain calmly horizontal.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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