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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessur mesure
Pronunciation / Transliteration: syʁ myʁ
"Le costume a été fait sur mesure pour lui."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Made according to the specifications of an individual customer.
"The tailor created a custom-made suit that fit him perfectly." - 2
Designed or manufactured for a specific purpose or requirement.
"They offer custom-made solutions for businesses looking to improve efficiency."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the noun 'custom', meaning a habitual practice or made to order, combined with the past participle of 'make' (from Old English 'macian'). Originally used in the late 18th century to describe clothing tailored specifically for an individual client, it gradually expanded to cover any product built to a buyer's specific requirements.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Custom-made" is said worldwide
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sur mesure
Transliteration: syʁ myʁ
"Le costume a été fait sur mesure pour lui."
maßgeschneidert
Transliteration: maːsɡəˈʃnaɪ̯dɐt
"Der Anzug wurde maßgeschneidert für ihn."
su misura
Transliteration: su miˈzura
"Il vestito è stato fatto su misura per lui."
hecho a medida
Transliteration: ˈe.tʃo a meˈðiða
"El traje fue hecho a medida para él."
sob medida
Transliteration: sob meˈdʒiɾɐ
"O terno foi feito sob medida para ele."
कस्टम-मेड
Transliteration: kastam-meḍ
"यह सूट उसके लिए कस्टम-मेड है।"
定制
Transliteration: dìngzhì
"这套西装是为他定制的。"
맞춤형
Transliteration: majtumhyeong
"이 정장은 그를 위해 맞춤형으로 제작되었습니다."
オーダーメイド
Transliteration: ōdāmeido
"このスーツは彼のためにオーダーメイドです。"
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