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Meaning of sauma | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
ˈsøyːma

Definitions

  1. to sew
  2. to suture, stitch

Examples

“Ég hef saumað eina peysu sem amma hjálpaði mér við.”

I have sewn one jumper that my grandma helped me with.

“Ég læt gjarnan sauma nokkrar flíkur eftir sama sniðinu og þá úr ólíkum efnum.”

I like to have several garments sewn using the same pattern, but in different fabrics.

“Slisið var skelfilegt og þurfti að sauma 34 spor í telpuna.”

The accident was awful and they needed to sew the girl with 34 stitches.

CEFR level

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