Cloths Meaning in English
word · lemma: cloth
ˈkɫɔθs
KLATHS
klˈɒθs
kl-OTHS
Definition
Pieces of fabric used for cleaning, covering, or other purposes. 'Cloths' is the plural of 'cloth' and does not mean clothing.
Usage & Nuances
'Cloths' are not items of clothing—use 'clothes' for garments. Common collocations: 'cleaning cloths', 'dusting cloths'. Do not confuse with 'rags' (old/worn cloths) or 'fabrics' (material in general).
Spanish: trapos - paños - telasPortuguese (BR): panos - tecidosPortuguese (PT): panos - tecidosChinese (Simplified): 布 - 抹布 - 布料Chinese (Traditional): 布 - 抹布 - 布料Hindi: कपड़े (कपड़ा) - कपड़े के टुकड़ेArabic: قطع قماش - أقمشةBengali: কাপড় - কাপড়ের টুকরাRussian: тряпки - ткани (для уборки)Japanese: 布 - ふきんVietnamese: khăn vải - giẻ lauKorean: 천 - 행주Turkish: bezler - temizlik beziUrdu: کپڑے - صفائی کے کپڑےIndonesian: kain lap - kain pembersih
Example Sentences
Please use those cloths to wipe the table.
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We keep the cleaning cloths under the sink.
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The painter used several cloths to clean his brushes.
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Do you have any spare cloths for drying dishes?
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All the cloths are in the laundry right now.
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She buys new cloths every few months for cleaning.
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