English
Etymology
leather + -ette; originally a trademark that has since been genericized
Pronunciation
lĕth"ə-rĕt', /ˌlɛðəˈrɛt/, /<tt>%lED@"rEt</tt>/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɛt|-ɛt
Noun
leatherette (uncountable)
- A type of fabric, often plastic, made to imitate the appearance of leather.
Synonyms
artificial leather
imitation leather
leather substitute
synthetic leather
Translations
French: cuir artificiel m
German: Kunstleder n
Swedish: konstläder n
fr:leatherette
vi:leatherette
zh:leatherette
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