cachemire
See also: Cachemire
French
Etymology
Appellativization of Cachemire.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaʃ.miʁ/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: cache‧mire
Noun
cachemire m (plural cachemires)
- cashmere (fine, downy wool from beneath the outer hair of the Cashmere goat)
- cashmere (soft fabric made of wool)
Descendants
- → Italian: cachemire
Further reading
- “cachemire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from French cachemire.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaʃ.mir/, /kaʃˈmir/
- Rhymes: -aʃmir, -ir
- Hyphenation: ca‧che‧mi‧re
Noun
cachemire m (invariable)
- cashmere (fine, downy wool from beneath the outer hair of the Cashmere goat)
- cashmere (soft fabric made of wool)
Further reading
- cachemire in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- cachemire in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- cachemire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana