Seam in spanish
Costura
pronunciation: koʊstuɹ̩ɑ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: koʊstuɹ̩ɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures
seam1 = costura.
Example: Attempts to use leather-covered rollers in place of ink-balls for hand-press work had been made soon after 1800, but they were frustrated by the unavoidable marks made by the seam with which the leather was sewn on.more:
» bursting at the seams = hasta los topes, abarrotado, lleno hasta los topes, lleno a reventar.
Example: The library solved the problems of budget cuts, a library building bursting at the seams, and stock ill matched to some of the courses by switching to the use of on-line search services.» come apart at + the seams = desintegrarse, deshacerse, destrozarse, desmoronarse, derrumbarse, deteriorarse.
Example: The emergency services were frantically racing against the clock to try and hold together their city which was coming apart at the seams.» fall apart at + the seams = desintegrarse, deshacerse, destrozarse, desmoronarse, derrumbarse, deteriorarse.
Example: Society is falling apart at the seams, causing individuals who have not been able to cope with the changes to feel unprotected and hopeless.» seamstress = costurera.
Example: So much so that she decided to go to London and become a professional seamstress.» welding seam = soldadura. [Referido a la junta que se deja al soldar]
Example: This method can also be used to track an object or some feature of it (e.g. welding seams).seam2 = veta, filón.
Example: In my opinion, a golden seam of literary and musical heritage stretching back centuries is being systematically downmarketed.