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ladder-proof

/ˈlæd.ə ˌpruːf/

Traducción: Término anticuado para referirse a una tela, especialmente de medias o leotardos, resistente a la formación de carreras (puntos caídos o sueltos).

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adjective

/ˈlæd.ə ˌpruːf/formalbritishobsoleto
  • esTérmino anticuado para referirse a una tela, especialmente de medias o leotardos, resistente a la formación de carreras (puntos caídos o sueltos).

An old-fashioned term for a fabric, especially stockings or tights, that is resistant to developing ladders (runs).

  1. Resistant to runs or laddersB2formal

    Describes hosiery, such as stockings or tights, that is designed to resist the formation of a run (a line of dropped stitches) or a ladder (the British term for the same defect).

    esa prueba de carreras

    • She bought a pair of ladder-proof tights for the formal event.
    • These stockings are advertised as ladder-proof, so they should last longer.
    • He prefers ladder-proof socks for hiking to avoid holes.

    Sinónimosrun-resistantrunproof

Formas
  • more ladder-proof comparative form
  • most ladder-proof superlative form