darning

• Substantiv, das die Tätigkeit oder das Handwerk bezeichnet, ein Loch oder eine abgenutzte Stelle in Kleidung oder Stoff durch Verweben oder Vernähen von Fäden zu reparieren.

A noun referring to the craft or activity of repairing a hole or worn area in a piece of clothing by weaving or stitching threads across the gap.

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1. Mending techniqueB2formal

   The process of repairing a hole or worn area in fabric by weaving threads across the gap.

   Stopfen

   • She spent the afternoon doing darning on her favorite sweater.
   • Darning is a useful skill for extending the life of clothes.
   • He learned darning from his grandmother.

   Synonymemendingrepairstitching

• Verb, das das Stopfen oder Ausbessern eines Lochs oder Risses in Stoff durch Verweben von Garn oder Faden bezeichnet, oder als milder Fluch oder Ausdruck von Verärgerung verwendet wird.

A verb used to indicate the act of mending a hole or tear in fabric by interweaving yarn or thread, or used as a mild exclamation of annoyance.

1. Mend with stitchesB2formal

   To repair a hole or tear in fabric by sewing stitches across the damaged area.

   Stopfen

   • She learned to darn socks from her grandmother.
   • He carefully darned the hole in his favorite sweater.
   • The tailor can darn that tear so it's barely visible.

   Synonymemendpatchrepairsewstitch