Hem in spanish

Dobladillo

pronunciation: doʊblɑdijoʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures

hem1 = dobladillo, bastilla. 

Example: If you have a favorite short dress and want to pull the hem down to today's fashionable length, just lower the hem.

hem2 = hacer el dobladillo, meter el dobladillo, coser el dobladillo. 

Example: Young girls in the nineteenth century often learned to sew by hemming squares of cloth for handkerchiefs.

more:

» hem + Nombre + in = rodear, cercar, acorralar, encerrar, coartar, constreñir, restringir, limitar, obstaculizar.

Example: The world of work is no longer constrained by the four physical dimensions of space and time that have hemmed us in for most of recorded history.
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