Kusturera (en. Seamstress)
/kus-tu-re-ra/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who sews or makes clothes.
The seamstress works on her sewing machine every morning.
Ang kusturera ay nagtatrabaho sa kanyang sewing machine tuwing umaga.
A person skilled in sewing and designing clothes.
Many clients rely on the seamstress for their special occasions.
Maraming kliyente ang umaasa sa kusturera para sa kanilang mga espesyal na okasyon.
A professional who makes clothing items.
A good seamstress has an eye for detail.
Ang isang mahusay na kusturera ay may mata para sa detalye.
Etymology
Spanish word 'costurera'
Common Phrases and Expressions
seamstress of the town
A seamstress known for her skill in making clothes for the community.
kusturera ng bayan
Related Words
sewing
The process of stitching or making clothes.
pananahi
stitch
The activity of sewing where pieces of fabric are joined together.
tahi
Slang Meanings
Makes 'DIY' or 'do-it-yourself' clothing.
Of course, I'm a seamstress! I can make your dress for the prom.
Siyempre, kusturera ako! Kaya kong gawin ang damit mo para sa prom.
A person who often repairs or modifies clothes.
I need a seamstress to fix the hole in my jacket.
Kailangan ko ng kusturera para ayusin yung butas sa jacket ko.