suede
Translation
suede
Examples
I bought a pair of suede shoes.
I bought a pair of suede shoes.
This jacket is made of soft suede.
This jacket is made of soft suede.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) a type of leather with a soft, rough surface I like your suede jacket.
Similar Words
Synonyms: napped leather, buckskin
Etymology
From French 'gants de Suède' meaning 'gloves of Sweden', referring to a type of soft glove imported from Sweden.
Memory Tips
The word 'suede' sounds soft, just like the material itself. Associate it with soft, luxurious items like shoes or jackets.