piecing

ˈpiːsɪŋ
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Translation of piecing into German,

Adjective

1.

assembly

being assembled or joined from parts
  • The piecing quilt was almost complete.Die zusammengesetzte Decke war fast fertig.
2.

repair

Rare
in the process of being repaired
Rare
instandsetzungsbedürftig
  • The piecing car needed more work.Das Auto war instandsetzungsbedürftig und brauchte noch mehr Arbeit.

Noun

1.

assembly

the act of joining pieces together
Zusammensetzen
  • Piecing is crucial in quilt making.Zusammensetzen ist entscheidend beim Quilten.
2.

crafting

Rare
patch or small part joined to another
Rare
  • The piecing on the jeans was visible.Das Flicken an der Jeans war sichtbar.
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Synonyms and analogies of piecing in English

Examples of piecing in a sentence

  • Piecing sections together, the model took shape.
  • The piecing bicycle was left in the garage.
  • He inspected the piecing machine carefully.
  • Piecing can be seen in mosaic art.
  • The tailor's piecing was seamless.
  • The quilt's piecing was intricate and colorful.
piece
piːs
Noun
1.

parts

portion of something that is separate or cut from the whole
  • She cut the cake into six pieces..Sie schnitt den Kuchen in sechs Stücke
2.

composition

musical or literary composition
  • He played a beautiful piece on the piano..Er spielte ein schönes Stück auf dem Klavier
3.

art

work of art like a painting or sculpture
  • The museum displayed a new piece by a contemporary artist..Das Museum zeigte ein neues Werk eines zeitgenössischen Künstlers
Verb
tr.
1.

fixing parts

US
repair by adding missing parts
US
  • She pieced the quilt with new fabric.Sie flickte die Decke mit neuem Stoff.
2.

construction

assemble parts to form a whole
  • They pieced the puzzle together quickly.Sie setzten das Puzzle schnell zusammen.

Expressions with piece: examples in English and translations in German

zusammensetzen
zusammenfügen
She managed to piece together the broken vase.
Museumsstück
The ancient vase is a true museum piece.
trivialer Artikel
The newspaper's fluff piece covered the latest fashion trends.
Gefälligkeitsartikel
The magazine published a puff piece about the celebrity.
unversehrt
wohlbehalten
She returned from the hike in one piece.
Glücksfall
Glückstreffer
Winning the lottery was a piece of luck.

Translations of "piecing" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
Nähenn.

It still amazes me how much easier the piecing is now.

Es ist erstaunlich, wieviel einfacher mit ihr das Nähen geworden ist.

At the moment there is not much time for piecing.

Zur Zeit bleibt leider wenig Zeit zum Nähen.

The greens are awesome and the variety of prints made the piecing so joyful!

Das Grün war Wahnsinn und die vielen verschiedenen Prints machten das Nähen zu einem Glückserlebnis!

Choosing the fabrics, designing, piecing and quilting has been so much fun.

Den Quilt planen, die Stoffe auswählen, nähen und quilten - all das hat riesigen Spass gemacht.

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Other translations for piecing:

  • Stückchennn.
  • zusammensetzen
  • Anspinnen

piecing: Examples and translations in context

A few weeks later the fabric arrived and this spring I finally started piecing the blocks.

Einige Wochen später war der Stoff dann da und im Frühling habe ich schließlich angefangen, die Blöcke zu nähen.

The idea is to sew each quilt square as if you were foundation piecing.

Die Idee ist, jedes Quiltquadrat zu nähen als wenn du nach Zahlen nähen würdest.

That was the beginning of an on-going fascination - right now, I'm working on a new quilt where I use random piecing, as you see in the picture.

Damit begann eine anhaltende Faszination - ich arbeite gerade wieder an einem Quilt, bei dem ich dieses zufällige Nähen einsetze, wie ihr im heutigen Bild sehen könnt.

The method I use for piecing the star is called - Foundation Piecing.

Die für den Stern verwendete Technik heißt - Nähen auf Untergrund.

First of all I needed an idea. I found it in a patchworkmagazin and then I started piecing.

Erstmal brauchte ich eine Idee und die fand ich in einem Patchworkmagazin und dann habe ich mit dem Nähen angefangen.

So - yes, I'm piecing the last pieces of my otter quilt!!

Yep - ich bin dabei, die letzten Nähte an meinem Otter-Quilt zu nähen!!

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