sew

sew
1. transitive verb,
p.p. sewn or sewed nähen

sew together — zusammennähen [Stoff, Leder usw.]

2. intransitive verb,
p.p. sewn or sewed nähen
Phrasal Verbs:
- academic.ru/120733/sew_on">sew on
- sew up
* * *
[səu]
past tense - sewed; verb
(to make, stitch or attach with thread, using a needle: She sewed the pieces together; Have you sewn my button on yet?) nähen
- sewer
- sewing
- sewing-machine
- sew up
- sewn up
* * *
sew
<sewed, sewn or sewed>
[səʊ, AM soʊ]
I. vt
▪ to \sew sth [on sth] etw [an etw akk] nähen
I made this skirt by simply \sewing two pieces of material together ich habe für diesen Rock einfach zwei Stoffteile aneinandergenäht
hand/machine \sewn hand-/maschinengenäht
to \sew a button on einen Knopf annähen
to \sew on a patch einen Flicken aufnähen
II. vi nähen
she taught me to \sew sie hat mir das Nähen beigebracht
* * *
[səʊ] pret sewed, ptp sewn
1. vt
nähen

to sew sth on/down/together — etw an-/auf-/zusammennähen

2. vi
nähen
* * *
sew [səʊ] prät sewed [səʊd], pperf sewed, sewn [səʊn]
A v/t
1. nähen:
sew on a button einen Knopf annähen;
sew back wieder annähen;
sew up zu-, vernähen
2. ein Buch etc heften, broschieren
3. sew up umg
a) Br restlos fertig machen (erschöpfen),
b) US sich etwas sichern, in die Hand bekommen,
c) sich jemanden (vertraglich etc) sichern,
d) einen Handel etc perfekt machen umg
B v/i nähen
* * *
1. transitive verb,
p.p. sewn or sewed nähen

sew together — zusammennähen [Stoff, Leder usw.]

2. intransitive verb,
p.p. sewn or sewed nähen
Phrasal Verbs:
* * *
v.
(§ p.,p.p.: sewed)
or p.p.: sewn•) = nähen v.

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