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velvet

/ˈvel.vɪt/

Translation

n [u]
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⇨ terciopelo
as soft as velvet
⇨ tan suave como la seda
(Definition of velvet n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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