felted

• Décrit un tissu ou un matériau qui a été feutré et pressé pour former du feutre, ou quelque chose de recouvert de feutre.

Describes a fabric or material that has been matted and pressed together to form felt, or something covered with felt.

1. Made into feltB2formal

   Describes a fabric or material that has been matted, pressed, and condensed into felt.

   feutré

   • The artisan created a felted wool hat.
   • She bought a felted scarf from the craft fair.
   • The felted surface of the bag is soft and durable.

   Synonymesmatted

2. Covered with feltB2formal

   Describes an object that has been covered or coated with felt material.

   recouvert de feutre

   • The table legs were felted to prevent scratching the floor.
   • He used a felted pad under the vase to protect the surface.
   • The jewelry box is lined with felted fabric.

• Verbe signifiant fabriquer ou agglomérer des fibres pour en faire du feutre, ou recouvrir de feutre.

A verb meaning to make or mat fibers into felt, or to cover with felt.

1. Mat together and make felt-likeC1formal

   To cause fibers to become matted and compressed into a felt-like material.

   Feutrer

   • The wool was felted by applying heat and moisture.
   • She felted the fibers together to create a thick fabric.
   • The process felts the material, making it dense and durable.

   Synonymesmat

2. Cover with feltC1formal

   To apply a layer of felt material onto a surface.

   feutrer

   • The craftsman felted the bottom of the box to protect the surface.
   • They felted the roof to provide insulation.
   • He felted the table legs to prevent scratching the floor.

3. Change texture to become mattedC1formal

   To alter the texture of a material so that it becomes matted and resembles felt.

   Feutrer

   • The wool felted after being washed in hot water.
   • The fabric felted over time, losing its original smoothness.
   • The fibers felted together, creating a dense, non-woven material.

   Synonymesentanglefullknotmattangle