Brocade — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern

weave a design into (textiles)

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈænsɚɹˌɪzəm/

🇬🇧British English

/bɹəkˈeɪd/

🇮🇳Indian English

/bɹəkˈeɪd/

2 syllables Say it as /kˈænsɚɹˌɪzəm/.

Parts of Speech

noun	thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern
verb	weave a design into (textiles)

Word Forms

brocade	verb	weave a design into (textiles)
brocade	noun	thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Brokat

dickes, schweres, teures Material mit erhabenem Muster

🇫🇷French

brocart

matériau épais et coûteux avec un motif en relief

🇪🇸Spanish

brocado

material grueso, pesado y caro con un patrón en relieve

🇮🇹Italian

broccato

materiale spesso, pesante e costoso con motivo in rilievo

🇳🇱Dutch

brokaat

dik zwaar duur materiaal met een verhoogd patroon

🇵🇹Portuguese

brocado

material grosso, pesado e caro com um padrão em relevo

🇷🇺Russian

парча

толстый тяжелый дорогой материал с рельефным рисунком

India

🇮🇳Hindi

जरी वस्त्र

उभरे हुए पैटर्न के साथ मोटी भारी महंगी सामग्री

🇧🇩Bengali

ব্রোকেড

একটি উত্থাপিত প্যাটার্ন সঙ্গে পুরু ভারী ব্যয়বহুল উপাদান

🇮🇳Tamil

ப்ரோகேட்

உயர்த்தப்பட்ட வடிவத்துடன் கூடிய தடிமனான கனமான விலையுயர்ந்த பொருள்

🇮🇳Telugu

బ్రోకేడ్

పెరిగిన నమూనాతో మందపాటి భారీ ఖరీదైన పదార్థం

🇮🇳Marathi

ब्रोकेड

उंचावलेल्या पॅटर्नसह जाड जड महाग सामग्री

🇮🇳Gujarati

બ્રોકેડ

ઊંચી પેટર્ન સાથે જાડા ભારે ખર્ચાળ સામગ્રી

🇮🇳Kannada

ಬ್ರೋಕೇಡ್

ಎತ್ತರದ ಮಾದರಿಯೊಂದಿಗೆ ದಪ್ಪ ಭಾರವಾದ ದುಬಾರಿ ವಸ್ತು

🇮🇳Malayalam

ബ്രോക്കേഡ്

ഉയർത്തിയ പാറ്റേണുള്ള കട്ടിയുള്ള കനത്ത വിലയേറിയ മെറ്റീരിയൽ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਬਰੋਕੇਡ

ਇੱਕ ਉੱਚੇ ਪੈਟਰਨ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ ਮੋਟੀ ਭਾਰੀ ਮਹਿੰਗੀ ਸਮੱਗਰੀ

🇵🇰Urdu

بروکیڈ

ایک اٹھایا پیٹرن کے ساتھ موٹا بھاری مہنگا مواد

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

锦缎

厚重昂贵的材料，带有凸起图案

🇯🇵Japanese

ブロケード

浮き上がったパターンを持つ厚くて重い高価な素材

🇰🇷Korean

브로케이드

양각 무늬가 있는 두껍고 무겁고 값비싼 소재

🇻🇳Vietnamese

thổ cẩm

vật liệu dày nặng đắt tiền với hoa văn nổi lên

🇹🇭Thai

ผ้า

วัสดุราคาแพงหนาหนักมีลวดลายยกขึ้น

🇮🇩Indonesian

brokat

bahan tebal, berat, mahal dengan pola terangkat

🇵🇭Filipino

brokeid

makapal na mabigat na mahal na materyal na may nakataas na pattern

🇲🇾Malay

brokat

tebal material mahal berat dengan corak timbul

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

الديباج

مادة سميكة ثقيلة باهظة الثمن بنمط مرتفع

🇮🇷Persian

پارچه ابریشمی

مواد گران قیمت ضخیم با الگوی برجسته

🇹🇷Turkish

brokar

yükseltilmiş desenli kalın ağır pahalı malzeme

🇮🇱Hebrew

ברוקד

חומר עבה כבד יקר עם דפוס מוגבה

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The primary meaning of 'brocade' is 'thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern'.

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