fleece

A noun referring to the woolly coat of a sheep or similar animal, or a soft synthetic fabric that resembles it.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее шерстяной покров овцы или похожего животного, или мягкую синтетическую ткань, напоминающую его.esSustantivo que designa el vellón o la capa de lana de una oveja u animal similar, o bien una tela sintética suave que lo imita.frNom désignant la toison d'un mouton ou d'un animal semblable, ou une matière synthétique douce qui l'imite.deSubstantiv, das das wollige Fell eines Schafes oder eines ähnlichen Tieres bezeichnet oder einen weichen, synthetischen Stoff, der diesem ähnelt.ptSubstantivo que designa a cobertura de lã de uma ovelha ou animal semelhante, ou um tecido sintético macio que lembra essa lã.zh指羊或类似动物的羊毛，也指类似羊毛的柔软合成面料。arاسم يدل على الصوف الكثيف الذي يغطي جسم الخروف أو حيوان مشابه، أو على قماش ناعم دافئ مصنوع من الصوف أو من ألياف صناعية تشبهه.

1. Wool coat of a sheep B1 formal

   The woolly covering of a sheep or similar animal.

   • The farmer sheared the fleece from the sheep.
   • The fleece was soft and warm to the touch.
   • They used the fleece to make high-quality yarn.

   ruРуноesVellón de ovejafrToison d'un moutondeVliesptTosãozh羊毛arصوف الخروف

   Sinónimos: coatwool

2. Fabric or jacket A2 informal

   A soft, warm fabric made from synthetic fibers, or a jacket made from this material.

   • She wore a cozy fleece jacket on the hike.
   • The blanket is made of soft fleece material.
   • He bought a new fleece for the winter camping trip.

   ruФлисesForro polar o tejido polarfrtoison (tissu ou veste)deFleeceptFleecezh抓绒arصوف صناعي

• fleeces plural form
• fleeces' possessive plural form
• fleece's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to deceive or swindle someone, often by taking their money or property through trickery.

ruГлагол, означающий обманывать или мошенничать с кем-либо, часто забирая деньги или имущество с помощью хитрости.esVerbo que significa estafar o engañar a alguien, a menudo quitándole dinero o bienes mediante artimañas o timos.frVerbe signifiant tromper ou escroquer quelqu'un, souvent en lui prenant de l'argent ou des biens par la ruse.deJemanden betrügen oder ausnehmen, oft um Geld oder Besitz durch List zu erlangen.ptVerbo que significa enganar ou fraudar alguém, frequentemente tomando seu dinheiro ou bens por meio de artimanhas ou cobranças abusivas.zh动词，指通过欺骗或诡计骗取某人的钱财或财物，常用于形容敲竹杠、宰客等行为。arفعل يعني خداع شخص أو الغش عليه، غالبًا بأخذ ماله أو ممتلكاته بالحيلة والمكر.

1. To swindle or overcharge B2 informal

   To cheat someone out of money or property, often by charging an excessively high price.

   • The taxi driver tried to fleece the tourists by charging triple the normal fare.
   • He was fleeced out of his savings by a fraudulent investment scheme.
   • Don't let that shop fleece you; the same item is cheaper online.

   ruОбманывать или завышать ценуesestafar o cobrar de másfrescroquer, rançonnerdeÜbervorteilen oder Wucherpreise verlangenptEnganar ou cobrar caro demaiszh欺骗或漫天要价arخدع أو بالغ في السعر

   Sinónimos: cheatcondefraudextortgougeoverchargerip offscamswindle

2. To shear wool B1 formal

   To remove the wool from a sheep.

   • The farmer fleeces his sheep every spring.
   • She learned how to fleece a sheep during her agricultural training.
   • The wool is collected after the sheep are fleeced.

   ruСтричь шерстьesEsquilar la lanafrtondre (un mouton)deSchaf scherenptTosquiarzh剪羊毛arجزّ الصوف

   Sinónimos: clipshear

• fleeced past participle
• fleeced past simple
• fleecing present participle
• fleeces third person singular