seamster en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈsiːm.stə(ɹ)/
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From Middle English semster, semestre, from Old English sēamestre (“seamstress”), equivalent to seam + -ster. Cognate with Scots semistar, semstar (“seamstress”).
Meanings
- A person who sews clothes professionally.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sempster | alternative | lexicographic | |
| semster | alternative | lexicographic | |
| seamsters | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (38)
gl costureiro (person who sews clothes) · fi ompelija (person who sews clothes) · tr dikişçi (person who sews clothes) · nn syar (person who sews clothes) · pl szwacz (person who sews clothes) · enm semestere (person who sews clothes) · uk швач (person who sews clothes) · mk ши́вач (person who sews clothes) · ar خَيَّاط (person who sews clothes) · et õmbleja (person who sews clothes) · es costurero (person who sews clothes) · tr terzi (person who sews clothes) · ka მკერავი (person who sews clothes) · ota ترزی (person who sews clothes) · ka თერძი (person who sews clothes) · eo kudristo (person who sews clothes) · ca costurer (person who sews clothes) · pa دَرْزی (person who sews clothes) · ro croitor (person who sews clothes) · sv sömmare (person who sews clothes) · cmn 裁縫 /裁缝 (person who sews clothes) · pt costureira (person who sews clothes) · ota دیكیشجی (person who sews clothes) · nb syer (person who sews clothes) · bg шива́ч (person who sews clothes) · fr couturier (person who sews clothes) · pt costureiro (person who sews clothes) · de Näher (person who sews clothes) · gl costureira (person who sews clothes) · ur درزی (person who sews clothes) · hrx Neher (person who sews clothes) · ru швец (person who sews clothes) · ro cusător (person who sews clothes) · be швач (person who sews clothes) · hrx Nehrin (person who sews clothes) · mk ши́вачка (person who sews clothes) · orv шьвьць (person who sews clothes) · ca cosidor (person who sews clothes)