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Leather
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English
Noun
leather
- tough material produced from the skin of animals, by tanning or similar process, used e.g. for clothing.
- a piece of leather, for polishing
- a cricket ball or football - (colloquialism)
- (plural - leathers) leather clothes, for wearing on a motorcycle.
Translations
- Danish: Læder n
- Dutch: leer n, leder (formal) n
- Finnish: nahka (1, 4), säämiskä (2)
- French: cuir m
- German: Leder n
- Italian: cuoio m
- Slovene: usnje n
- Spanish: cuero m
- Swedish: läder n (1)
- made from leather
- See also leathern , leathery
Translations
- Finnish: nahka - (1), nahkainen (1)
Verb
- polish or wipe with a leather
- beat or thrash with a leather
Related/Derivedterms
- leatherback
- leatherette
- leatherjacket
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