dressmaking
/ˈdresmeɪkɪŋ/noun
उच्चारण ड्रेस्मेकिंग
सिलाई, दर्ज़ी का काम (महिलाओं के कपड़े)
Core word
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the activity or job of making women's clothes
सिलाई, दर्ज़ी का काम (महिलाओं के कपड़े)
- Radhika took a course in dressmaking and opened her own shop.
- Her grandmother earned a living through dressmaking for the whole street.
- She learned dressmaking from her aunt in Jaipur.
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- Dressmaking classes are held on Saturdays at the community hall.
- Many women in the town earn their income from dressmaking.
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dressmaking (uncountable noun)
Dressmaking is uncountable; it names the craft or business of making women's clothes.
'Dressmaking' अगणनीय है; यह महिलाओं के कपड़े बनाने की कला या कारोबार का नाम है।
- Dressmaking is a popular course for girls in the village.
- She learned dressmaking at a vocational school.
do / take up dressmaking
Verbs that go with it: do, learn, study, take up, teach.
इसके साथ आने वाली क्रियाएँ: do, learn, study, take up, teach।
- Radhika's mother took up dressmaking after her children started school.
dressmaking + noun (modifier)
It comes before nouns such as course, class, skills, business and shop.
यह course, class, skills, business, shop जैसी संज्ञाओं से पहले आता है।
- She runs a dressmaking business from her home.
in dressmaking / for dressmaking
Use in for the field and for for the purpose: scissors for dressmaking.
क्षेत्र के लिए 'in' और उद्देश्य के लिए 'for': scissors for dressmaking।
- She has a diploma in dressmaking.
dressmaking vs tailoring
Dressmaking is making women's clothes; tailoring is cutting and sewing fitted clothes, especially men's suits.
Dressmaking महिलाओं के कपड़े बनाना है; tailoring नाप के कपड़े काटना-सिलना है, विशेषकर पुरुषों के सूट।
- He studied tailoring, while his wife studied dressmaking.
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adjective + dressmaking
professionalhometraditionalskilledsimple
- Home dressmaking helps many women earn a living.
verb + dressmaking
learnteachstudypractisetake up
- The community hall offers free lessons to teach dressmaking to rural girls.
dressmaking + noun
courseclassbusinessskillsshoppattern
- A dressmaking course lasts six months.
dressmaking + and + craft
dressmaking and embroiderydressmaking and tailoringdressmaking and design
- She teaches dressmaking and embroidery to girls.
dressmaking + skill
cuttingpattern makingmeasuringhand stitching
- Pattern making is an important part of dressmaking.
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- Dressmaking taught Radhika's aunt to be independent.
Dressmaking ने राधिका की मौसी को आत्मनिर्भर बनना सिखाया।
- The government started a dressmaking course for rural women.
सरकार ने ग्रामीण महिलाओं के लिए सिलाई का पाठ्यक्रम शुरू किया।
- She earns a small income from dressmaking at home.
वह घर पर सिलाई करके थोड़ी आमदनी कमाती है।
- Skilled dressmaking needs patience and a sharp eye.
कुशल सिलाई के लिए धैर्य और पैनी नज़र चाहिए।
- The school added dressmaking to its list of craft subjects.
विद्यालय ने अपने शिल्प विषयों की सूची में सिलाई को जोड़ा।
- Radhika's sister won a prize in the district dressmaking contest.
राधिका की बहन ने ज़िला स्तर की सिलाई प्रतियोगिता में पुरस्कार जीता।