Furbelow — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/fˈɜːbɪlˌoʊ/

🇬🇧British English

/fˈɜːbɪlˌəʊ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/fˈɜːbɪlˌəʊ/

3 syllables Say it as /fˈɜːbɪlˌoʊ/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

flounce frill ruffle

Word Forms

frilly	adjective	having decorative ruffles or frills
ruffle	verb	pleat or gather into a ruffle

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Falbel

ein Streifen aus plissiertem Material, der als Dekoration oder Besatz dient

🇫🇷French

falbala

une bande de tissu plissé utilisée comme décoration ou garniture

🇪🇸Spanish

tejón

una tira de material plisado utilizado como decoración o adorno

🇮🇹Italian

sotto

striscia di materiale plissettato utilizzata come decorazione o rifinitura

🇳🇱Dutch

hieronder

een strook geplooid materiaal dat wordt gebruikt als decoratie of bies

🇵🇹Portuguese

abaixo

uma tira de material pregueado usada como decoração ou acabamento

🇷🇺Russian

под мехом

полоска плиссированного материала, используемая в качестве украшения или отделки

India

🇮🇳Hindi

फरनीचे

सजावट या ट्रिम के रूप में उपयोग की जाने वाली प्लीटेड सामग्री की एक पट्टी

🇮🇳Tamil

கீழே

அலங்காரமாக அல்லது டிரிமாகப் பயன்படுத்தப்படும் மடிப்புப் பொருளின் ஒரு துண்டு

🇮🇳Telugu

దిగువన

అలంకరణ లేదా ట్రిమ్‌గా ఉపయోగించే ప్లీటెడ్ మెటీరియల్ స్ట్రిప్

🇮🇳Marathi

खाली

सजावट किंवा ट्रिम म्हणून वापरली जाणारी pleated सामग्रीची पट्टी

🇮🇳Gujarati

નીચે

સુશોભન અથવા ટ્રીમ તરીકે ઉપયોગમાં લેવાતી pleated સામગ્રીની પટ્ટી

🇮🇳Kannada

ಕೆಳಗೆ

ಅಲಂಕಾರ ಅಥವಾ ಟ್ರಿಮ್ ಆಗಿ ಬಳಸುವ ನೆರಿಗೆಯ ವಸ್ತುಗಳ ಪಟ್ಟಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

താഴെ

അലങ്കാരമായി അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ട്രിം ആയി ഉപയോഗിക്കുന്ന പ്ലീറ്റഡ് മെറ്റീരിയലിൻ്റെ ഒരു സ്ട്രിപ്പ്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਅੱਗੇ ਤੋਂ ਹੇਠਾਂ

ਸਜਾਵਟ ਜਾਂ ਟ੍ਰਿਮ ਵਜੋਂ ਵਰਤੀ ਜਾਂਦੀ ਖੁਸ਼ਬੂਦਾਰ ਸਮੱਗਰੀ ਦੀ ਇੱਕ ਪੱਟੀ

🇵🇰Urdu

نیچے

pleated مواد کی ایک پٹی جو سجاوٹ یا ٹرم کے طور پر استعمال ہوتی ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

弗贝洛

用作装饰或装饰的褶皱材料条

🇯🇵Japanese

ファーの下

装飾またはトリムとして使用されるプリーツのある素材のストリップ

🇰🇷Korean

옷단 장식

장식이나 장식으로 사용되는 주름진 소재의 조각

🇻🇳Vietnamese

bên dưới

một dải vật liệu xếp nếp dùng làm vật trang trí hoặc đồ trang trí

🇹🇭Thai

ด้านล่าง

แถบวัสดุจับจีบที่ใช้เป็นของตกแต่งหรือประดับตกแต่ง

🇮🇩Indonesian

jauh di bawah

sepotong bahan lipit yang digunakan sebagai hiasan atau hiasan

Middle East

🇮🇷Persian

در زیر

نواری از مواد چین دار که به عنوان تزئین یا تزئین استفاده می شود

🇹🇷Turkish

farbala

dekorasyon veya süs olarak kullanılan kıvrımlı malzemeden bir şerit

🇮🇱Hebrew

למטה

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