Meaning of Leather
material made by removing the hair or fur from animal skins and preserving the skins using special processes
In simple words: A strong material made from animal skin.
Leather in a sentence
- a **leather jacket**
- The soles are made of leather.
- a leather-bound book
- I'm looking for a pair of boots in dark brown leather.
- Each volume is bound in genuine leather.
- The leather has been treated with wax.
- a coat made from buffalo leather
- a cracked leather belt
- a biker in black leathers
- to ride hell for leather
How to use Leather
Commonly used when discussing clothing, furniture, or accessories. It is appropriate in both casual and formal contexts, but avoid using it when referring to synthetic alternatives.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of a 'leather' jacket, smooth and stylish on a bike ride.
Related words
Collocations with Leather
Opposites of Leather
- synthetic
- plastic
Common mistakes with Leather
- Confused with 'pleather', which is fake leather.
- Using 'leathers' as a plural for multiple pieces instead of items made of leather.
- Mispronouncing it as 'leth-er' instead of 'leather'.
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Leather in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
جلد
مادة قوية مصنوعة من جلد الحيوانات.
- Bengaliবাংলা
চামড়া
পশুর চামড়া দিয়ে তৈরি একটি শক্ত জিনিস।
- GermanDeutsch
Leder
Ein starkes Material aus Tierhaut.
- SpanishEspañol
Cuero
Un material resistente hecho de piel de animal.
- Persianفارسی
چرم
مادهای محکم که از پوست حیوانات ساخته شده است.
- FrenchFrançais
Cuir
Un matériau solide fait à partir de peau d'animal.
- Hindiहिन्दी
चमड़ा
जानवरों की खाल से बना एक मजबूत पदार्थ।
- ItalianItaliano
Pelle
Un materiale resistente fatto di pelle di animale.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Couro
Um material forte feito de pele de animal.
- RussianРусский
Кожа
Прочный материал из кожи животных.
- Urduاردو
چرم
جانور کی کھال سے بنی ایک مضبوط چیز۔
- Chinese中文
皮革
一种由动物皮肤制成的坚固材料。
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Frequently asked questions about Leather
What does Leather mean?
A strong material made from animal skin.
What is the definition of Leather?
material made by removing the hair or fur from animal skins and preserving the skins using special processes
How do you use Leather in a sentence?
a **leather jacket**
Can you give another example of Leather?
The soles are made of leather.
What are synonyms for Leather?
Common alternatives include hide, skin, fur, buckskin, chamois.
What is the opposite of Leather?
Opposite meanings include synthetic, plastic.
What words go with Leather?
It commonly pairs with thick, thin, soft, tan, treat, polish, crack, belt, boots, chaps, in leather, in leathers, thick, thin, soft, tan, treat, polish, crack, belt, boots, chaps, in leather, in leathers.
What are common mistakes when using Leather?
Confused with 'pleather', which is fake leather. Using 'leathers' as a plural for multiple pieces instead of items made of leather. Mispronouncing it as 'leth-er' instead of 'leather'.
How do you pronounce Leather?
US: /["/ˈleðər/"]/, UK: /["/ˈleðə(r)/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Leather?
Commonly used when discussing clothing, furniture, or accessories. It is appropriate in both casual and formal contexts, but avoid using it when referring to synthetic alternatives.
What CEFR level is Leather?
"Leather" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.

