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PRONUNCIATION OF SOFT FURNISHINGS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOFT FURNISHINGS

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Soft furnishings is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SOFT FURNISHINGS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of soft furnishings in the English dictionary

The definition of soft furnishings in the dictionary is curtains, hangings, rugs, etc.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOFT FURNISHINGS

soft clam
soft coal
soft commodities
soft contact lens
soft copy
soft currency
soft drink
soft drug
soft focus
soft fruit
soft goods
soft hat
soft hyphen
soft ice-cream
soft iron
soft landing
soft launch
soft lens
soft line
soft loan

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOFT FURNISHINGS

bright young things
crunchings
crutchings
fleshings
fletchings
furnishings
Kings
plenishings
pork scratchings
ratings
savings
Springs
sweet nothings
tea-things
teachings
things
to be seeing things
underthings
wings
Writings

Synonyms and antonyms of soft furnishings in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «soft furnishings» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOFT FURNISHINGS

Find out the translation of soft furnishings to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of soft furnishings from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «soft furnishings» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

软装饰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

muebles
570 millions of speakers

English

soft furnishings
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नरम सामान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المفروشات الناعمة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мягкая мебель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

decoração de interiores
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নরম গৃহসজ্জা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tissus d´ameublement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Perabot lembut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Textilien
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

布地の室内装飾品
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

부드러운 가구
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Perabotan alus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngoại thất mềm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மென்மையான அலங்காரம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सॉफ्ट फर्निचरिंग्ज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yumuşak mobilyalar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

arredamento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

meble tapicerowane
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

м´які меблі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mobilier moale
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαλακά έπιπλα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sagte meublement
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mjuka möbler
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

myke møbler
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of soft furnishings

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOFT FURNISHINGS»

The term «soft furnishings» is quite widely used and occupies the 50.022 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOFT FURNISHINGS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about soft furnishings

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOFT FURNISHINGS»

Discover the use of soft furnishings in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to soft furnishings and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Soft Furnishings Book
If you can't stitch a hem, you can always share this resourceful book with your favorite seamstress. All the ideas embrace Conran's signature contemporary, continental, and simple design ethos."--"Better Homes and Gardens."
Terence Conran, Judy Brittain, 1995
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Soft Furnishings
The techniques are clearly explained and illustrated with step-by-step photographs making this book accessible to those new to sewing as well as more experienced stitchers.
Chris Jefferys, 2006
3
Simple Soft Furnishings: 50 Stylish Sewing Projects to ...
This illustrated step-by-step guide to decorating homes with soft furnishings and fabric focuses on ideas that can be made within a weekend.
Katrin Cargill, 2004
4
Soft Furnishings
Soft furnishings such as curtains, blinds, cushions, loose covers, bedding, and tablecloths can transform the look of a room just as much as major pieces of furniture, at a fraction of the cost.
Heather Luke, 1998
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Soft Furnishings: 1830-1930
This book provides an extensive resource for anyone needing accurate information on the history of interior decorating, the furnishing of period rooms, the restoration of houses or the craft of needlework.
Elizabeth Wright, James Broadbent, 1995
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Complete Book of Soft Furnishings
Here is everything you need to create beautiful soft furnishings for your home. From curtains and blinds to cushions, covers, and linens, designer Jane Churchill presents ideas and projects to suit every taste and style.
Hilary More, Jane Churchill, Helen Barnett, 2004
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Soft Furnishings
Discusses fabric and equipment as well as describing techniques for making curtains, shades, bed linen, table linen, cushions, and chair covers
Elaine Brumstead, 1987
8
Dollhouse Decor: Creating Soft Furnishings in 1/12 Scale
The ultimate guide for dollhouse lovers, this book features an extensive collection of resplendent soft furnishings representing a variety of periods and styles in 1/12th scale and 150 projects. Over 200 illustrations.
Nick Forder, Esther Forder, 2001
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Cushions and Covers: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creative Soft ...
Suitable for soft furnishers of all levels of skill, this invaluable book combines practical tricks of the trade and advice on home decorating with a host of stunning design ideas to give your home more character and style.
Gina Moore, 2004
10
Country Quilts & Soft Furnishings
Every item in this fanciful, collection can be machine-appliqued and quilted -- even a new sewer can be successful using these precise patterns and encouraging instructions.
Cheryl Fall, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOFT FURNISHINGS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term soft furnishings is used in the context of the following news items.
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Lynn Lloyd Soft Furnishings expands after Business Growth Hub …
A small textile company has expanded both staff numbers and sales after securing grants to help it grow. Lynn Lloyd Soft Furnishings, based off Wigan Road, ... «Manchester Evening News, Jun 15»
2
Mon - Sat 9am -5pm
Welcome to K M Soft Furnishings in Penzance We're a local, family run business that sells a wide variety of curtains, blinds, carpets, rugs and bedding at ... «Cornish Guardian, Jun 15»
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Sideswipe: June 3: Soft furnishings will tear us apart
Sideswipe: June 3: Soft furnishings will tear us apart. 5:00 AM Wednesday Jun 3, 2015 17 comments. Not saved. Facebook 0. Twitter 0. LinkedIn 0. Google+ 0. «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
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Appointments: North East soft furnishings specialist broadens senior …
North East soft furnishings specialist the Bazaar Group has appointed three new senior managers as part of an ambitious five-year growth plan, including plans ... «The Journal, May 15»
5
Free home selection
If it's soft furnishings you are after then Victoria Carpets and Curtains in Stoke-on-Trent have got it covered Victoria Carpets and Curtains is a family run business ... «Stoke Sentinel, May 15»
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Harrison opts for soft furnishings with Whitbread departure
Andy Harrison has announced his departure as chief executive of Whitbread to take over the chairman's role at homeware store Dunelm. Mr Harrison leaves the ... «The Times, Apr 15»
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North East soft furnishings specialist to create 100 new jobs
A North East soft furnishings specialist has decided home is where the heart is ... producing occasional furniture for the likes of Dunelm, John Lewis and Next. «bdaily, Mar 15»
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Soft furnishings and upholstery liven up décor
According to some professional designers, the best and most economical way to imprint yourself into your home is with soft home furnishings, the technical term ... «Straight.com, Oct 14»
9
Perfect Rooms
The means we can help to plan your new lounge/diner or office layout, and supply the furniture and soft furnishings to match. We have helped with a catalogue ... «Bath Chronicle, Aug 14»
10
Treat sofas like electronic waste, say scientists
Waste from soft furnishings like curtains, cushions and sofas should be ... UK households dispose of almost a million tonnes of furniture and textiles each year, ... «Planet Earth, Jul 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Soft furnishings [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/soft-furnishings>. Apr 2024 ».
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