Cassinette

/ˌkæsɪˈnɛt/ noun

Definition

A light fabric made from cotton or cotton-blend fibers, smaller or thinner than cassimere or cashmere.

Etymology

From cassimere or cashmere plus -ette, a French diminutive suffix meaning 'small' or 'less substantial version of.'

Kelly Says

The -ette suffix in fabric names shows how French fashion language completely took over English textile terminology—we can't even talk about fabrics without using French!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ካስሲኔት (Kasīnet)
ka-si-net
ARالعربية
كاسينيت (Kasīnīt)
ka-si-nee-t
BNবাংলা
ক্যাসিনেট (Kasyinet)
ka-shi-net
CACatalà
cassinette
kas-si-net
CSČeština
cassinette
kas-i-net
DADansk
cassinette
kas-si-net
DEDeutsch
Cassinette
kas-i-net
ELΕλληνικά
κασσινετ (Kassinet)
kas-si-net
ESEspañol
cassinette
kas-i-net
FAفارسی
کاسینی (Kāsīnī)
ka-si-nee
FISuomi
cassinette
kas-si-net
FRFrançais
cassinette
kas-i-net
GUGU
કસિનીયેટ (Kasiniyēṭ)
ka-si-ni-ye-t
HAHA
cassinette
kas-i-net
HEעברית
קאסניט (Kasnit)
ka-snit
HIहिन्दी
कैसिनेट (Kaisinet)
kai-si-net
HUMagyar
cassinette
kas-i-net
IDBahasa Indonesia
cassinette
kas-i-net
IGIG
cassinette
kas-i-net
ITItaliano
cassinette
kas-si-net-te
JA日本語
カッシーネット (Kasshīnetto)
kas-shi-net-to
KKKK
қасинет (Qasinets)
qa-si-net
KMKM
កាស៊ីនេត (Kāsīnet)
ka-si-net
KO한국어
카시네트 (Kasineteu)
ka-si-net-teu
MRMR
कॅसिनीयेत (Kāsīniyēṭ)
ka-si-ni-ye-t
MSBahasa Melayu
cassinette
kas-i-net
MYမြန်မာ
ကပ်စီနက် (Kap sī net)
ka-p-si-net
NLNederlands
cassinette
kas-i-net
NONorsk
cassinette
kas-si-net
PAPA
ਕੈਸਿਨੇਟ (Kaisinet)
kai-si-net
PLPolski
cassinette
kas-i-net
PTPortuguês
cassinette
kas-i-net
RORomână
cassinette
kas-i-net
RUРусский
кассинетта (Kassinetta)
kas-si-net-ta
SVSvenska
cassinette
kas-si-net
SWKiswahili
cassinette
kas-i-net
TAதமிழ்
காசினியட் (Kāasiniyat)
kaa-si-ni-yat
TEతెలుగు
కాసినియట్ (Kāsinīyat)
kaa-si-ni-yat
THไทย
คาสซิเนต (Kasinet)
ka-si-net
TLTL
cassinette
kas-i-net
TRTürkçe
cassinette
kas-i-net
UKУкраїнська
кассінетта (Kassinetta)
kas-si-net-ta
URاردو
کاسینٹ (Kasīnṭ)
ka-si-nt
VITiếng Việt
cassinette
kas-i-net
YOYO
cassinette
kas-i-net
ZH中文
卡西内特 (Kāsīnè tè)
ka-si-ne-te
ZUZU
cassinette
kas-i-net

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