Chenille

dasNoun

die Chenille (fabric)

German translations

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    chenille

Word details

German meaning
Ein roter Farbstoff, der aus Schildläusen gewonnen wird.
English meaning
Carmine
Synonym
Cochenille, Rot
German example
Karmin wird oft in Lebensmitteln und Kosmetika verwendet.
English example
Carmine is often used in food and cosmetics.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Karmin
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Chenille”

  1. The sofa is covered in chenille fabric. (Das Sofa ist mit Chenille-Stoff bezogen.)

Frequently asked questions

How is 'chenille' used in German?

It is a feminine noun ('die Chenille') used as a loanword for the fabric.