English–French
“sewing” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/kutyʁ/
Example
Ma grand-mère m'a appris la couture.
My grandmother taught me how to sew.
How to say “sewing” in French
“Sewing” in French is couture.
The visible line where fabric pieces meet, and the sewing work that produces that line.
Example sentences with couture
Je prends des cours de couture tous les mercredis.
I take sewing classes every Wednesday.
Tips for using couture
- In haute couture, couture refers to high-fashion dressmaking, so the phrase has a more specialized meaning than ordinary couture.