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de seda meaning in English

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de seda adjective

silken(made of silk)
adjective
[UK: ˈsɪlkən] [US: ˈsɪlkən]

algodón de seda noun
{f}

apple of Sodom(Calotropis procera)
noun

aunque la mona se vista de seda verb

put lipstick on a pig(to superficially alter something)
verb

aunque la mona se vista de seda phrase

you can't make a silk purse of a sow's ear(it is not possible to produce something refined from something which is unrefined)
phrase

flor de seda noun
{f}

apple of Sodom(Calotropis procera)
noun

gusano de seda noun
{m}

silkworm [silkworms](caterpillar)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪl.kwɜːm] [US: ˈsɪl.kwərm]

papel de seda noun
{m}

tissue paper(thin, translucent paper)
noun
[UK: ˈtɪ.ʃuː ˈpeɪ.pə(r)] [US: ˈtɪ.ˌsjuː ˈpeɪ.pər]