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1 toile
toile [twal]1. feminine noun• toile de lin/de coton linen/cotton• en toileb. ( = morceau) piece of clothc. ( = tableau) paintingd. ( = voiles) sails• faire de la/réduire la toile to make/take in saile. [d'araignée] web2. compounds• une histoire d'amour, avec en toile de fond la guerre a love story set against the backdrop of the war ► toile goudronnée tarpaulin* * *twal1) ( tissu) cloth2) ( de peintre) ( support) canvas; ( tableau) painting3) Nautisme canvas•Phrasal Verbs:* * *twal nf1) (= matériau) cloth no pl2) (= bâche) piece of canvas3) (= tableau) canvas4) [araignée]* * *toile nf1 Tex cloth; toile de lin/chanvre/coton linen/hemp/cotton (cloth); des vêtements de toile (heavy) cotton clothes; de la grosse toile canvas; draps de toile linen sheets;3 Naut canvas; réduire la toile to reduce the canvas;toile d'amiante asbestos cloth; toile d'araignée gén spider's web; (dans une maison, un grenier) cobweb; l'araignée tisse sa toile the spider is weaving its web; toile d'avion Aviat aeroplane GB ou airplane US canvas; toile cirée oilcloth; toile émeri emery cloth; toile de fond Théât backcloth, backdrop; fig backdrop; toile goudronnée tarpaulin; toile de jute hessian; toile à matelas ticking; toile métallique wire mesh; toile à sac sackcloth; toile de tente ( tissu) canvas; ( tente) tent; toile à voiles Naut canvas, sailcloth.[twal] nom féminintoile de coton/lin cotton/linen clothtoile de jute gunny, (jute) hessiantoile à sac sackcloth, sackinggrosse toile rough ou coarse canvas[tissu apprêté] cloth2. (familier) [film]6. [couverture d'un livre] clothtoile d'araignée cobweb, spider's webToile nom féminin————————de toile locution adjectivale,en toile locution adjectivale[robe, pantalon] cotton (modificateur)[sac] canvas (modificateur) -
2 métis
métis, -isse [metis]masculine noun, feminine noun( = personne) person of mixed race* * *
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- isse metis adjectif1) [famille, enfant] mixed-race (épith); [animal, plante] hybrid2) [toile] union (épith)
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nom masculin invariable cotton and linen cloth* * *metis métis, -se1. adj1) (personne) of mixed race2) BOTANIQUE hybrid3) ZOOLOGIE crossbred2. nm/f1) (= personne) person of mixed race2) BOTANIQUE hybrid3) ZOOLOGIE crossbreed* * *A adj2 [toile] union ( épith).B nm,f ( personne) person of mixed-race.1. [personne] of mixed race————————, métisse [metis] nom masculin, nom féminin1. [personne] person of mixed racemétis nom masculin -
3 toile de coton/lin
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4 linge
linge [lɛ̃ʒ]masculine nouna. ( = draps, serviettes) linen ; ( = sous-vêtements) underwearb. ( = lessive) le linge the washing• étendre le or son linge to hang out the or one's washingc. ( = morceau de tissu) cloth• blanc or pâle comme un linge as white as a sheet* * *lɛ̃ʒnom masculin1) ( domestique) linenlinge de couleur — coloureds [BrE] (pl)
2) ( lessive) washingcorde or fil à linge — clothes line
3) ( sous-vêtements) underwear4) ( torchon) cloth•Phrasal Verbs:••déballer son linge sale — (colloq) to reveal one's guilty secret
* * *lɛ̃ʒ nm1) (vêtements, serviettes, draps, etc) linenOn préfère laver son linge sale en famille. — We prefer not to wash our dirty linen in public.
2) (= morceau de tissu) cloth* * *linge nm1 ( domestique) linen; linge sale/de couleur dirty/colouredGB linen;2 ( lessive) washing; avoir du linge à laver to have some washing to do; corde or fil à linge clothes line; ⇒ gros;4 ( torchon) cloth; envelopper qch dans un linge to wrap sth up in a cloth.linge de corps underwear; linge de cuisine kitchen towels (pl); linge de maison household linen; linge de table table linen; linge de toilette bathroom linen.être blanc comme un linge to be as white as a sheet; on doit laver son linge sale en famille people shouldn't wash their dirty linen in public; déballer son linge sale to reveal one's guilty secret.[lɛ̃ʒ] nom masculin1. [pour l'habillement et la maison] linen[lavé] washingétendre/repasser le linge to hang out/to iron the washingpour un linge plus blanc, employez X for a whiter wash, use Xlinge de corps underwear, underclothes2. [chiffon] cloth -
5 lin
lin [lɛ̃]masculine noun( = plante, fibre) flax ; ( = tissu) linen* * *lɛ̃nom masculin1) (fibre, plante) flax2) ( tissu) linen* * *lɛ̃ nm1) BOTANIQUE flax2) (= tissu, toile) linen* * *lin nm1 (fibre, plante) flax;2 ( tissu) linen; chemise/toile de lin linen shirt/cloth.[lɛ̃] nom masculin
См. также в других словарях:
Linen Cloth — See Fair Linen Cloth … American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Fair Linen Cloth — , Fair White Linen Cloth In the Communion Office there are two rubrics, the first of which reads as follows: The Table, at the Communion time having a fair white linen cloth upon it, etc. By this is meant the long linen cloth the breadth of … American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
linen — (n.) cloth from woven flax, early 14c.; earlier as an adjective, made of flax (c.1200), from O.E. linin (adj.) made of flax, from lin flax, linen thread, cloth, from W.Gmc. *linam (Cf. O.S., O.N., O.H.G. lin flax, linen, Ger. Leinen linen, Goth.… … Etymology dictionary
linen — Cloth made from flax which grew well in the low, hot areas of the Jordan valley. Fine woven cloth was a luxury (Judg. 14:12–13), and was much sought after by the wealthy (Luke 16:19). Because of its quality, linen was used for the tabernacle… … Dictionary of the Bible
Linen — Lin en (l[i^]n [e^]n), a. [OE., fr. lin linen. See {Linen}, n.] 1. Made of linen; as, linen cloth; a linen stocking. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling linen cloth; white; pale. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
linen — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. cloth, material, flaxen fabric, sheeting, linen cloth. Types of linen include: damask, single damask, five leaf damask, eight leaf damask, linen duck, linen huckaback, linen crash, dowlas, osnaburg, low sheeting, low brown… … English dictionary for students
linen — n. & adj. n. 1 a cloth woven from flax. b a particular kind of this. 2 (collect.) articles made or orig. made of linen, calico, etc., as sheets, cloths, shirts, undergarments, etc. adj. made of linen or flax (linen cloth). Phrases and idioms:… … Useful english dictionary
linen — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English līnen, from līn flax, from Latin linum flax; akin to Greek linon flax, thread Date: before 12th century 1. made of flax 2. made of or resembling linen II. noun Date: 14th century 1 … New Collegiate Dictionary
Linen — 1) Heb., pishet, pishtah, denotes flax, of which linen is made (Isa. 19:9); wrought flax, i.e., linen cloth , Lev. 13:47, 48, 52, 59; Deut. 22:11. Flax was early cultivated in Egypt (Ex. 9:31), and also in Palestine (Josh. 2:6; Hos. 2:9).… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
linen — lineny, adj. /lin euhn/, n. 1. fabric woven from flax yarns. 2. Often, linens. bedding, tablecloths, shirts, etc., made of linen cloth or a more common substitute, as cotton. 3. yarn made of flax fiber. 4. thread made of flax yarns. 5. wash one s … Universalium
linen — n. 1. Cloth of flax, flaxen fabric, linen cloth. 2. Thread of flax, linen thread. 3. Under garments … New dictionary of synonyms