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1 clothe
A vtr habiller, vêtir ; to feed and clothe nourrir et habiller ou vêtir [family, refugees] ; to be clothed in être habillé en or vêtu de ; fully clothed tout habillé. -
2 clothe
clothe [kləʊð]* * *[kləʊð] 1.transitive verb habiller, vêtir2.clothed in — habillé en or vêtu de
to clothe oneself — s'habiller, se vêtir
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3 clothe
habiller, vêtir; figurative revêtir, couvrir;∎ three children to feed and clothe trois enfants à nourrir et à habiller;∎ clothed in furs vêtu de fourrures;∎ figurative the countryside was clothed in snow la campagne était recouverte de neige -
4 clothe
[kləuð]past tense, past participle - clothed; verb1) (to provide with clothes: The widow did not have enough money to clothe her children.) habiller2) (to put clothes on: She was clothed in silk; She clothed herself in the most expensive materials.) s'habiller•- clothes- clothes-peg - clothing -
5 XOCHIAHPANA
xôchiahpâna > xôchiahpân.*\XOCHIAHPANA v.t. tê-., orner de fleurs.Adornar con flores. Garibay Llave 377." nitêxôchiahpâna, nicxôchiahpâna ", j'orne quelqu'un de fleurs, je le revêt de fleur -I clothe one in flowers. I clothe him in flowers. Sah11,215.Form: sur ahpâna, morph.incorp. xôchi-tl. -
6 clothed
past tense, past participle; see clothe -
7 clad
clad [klæd]1 pt & pp of clotheliterary habillé, vêtu;∎ clad in rags habillé ou vêtu de haillonsTechnology revêtir -
8 dress
dress [dres]1 noun∎ a cotton/summer dress une robe de coton/d'été(b) (clothing) habillement m, tenue f(c) (style of dress) tenue f, toilette f;∎ formal/informal dress tenue f de cérémonie/de ville;∎ in Indian dress en tenue indienne;∎ to wear Western dress s'habiller à l'occidentale;∎ in full dress (of men) en grande tenue; (of women) en grande toilette; Military en grande tenue, en uniforme de parade;∎ to have good dress sense savoir s'habiller;∎ she's got no dress sense elle ne sait pas s'habiller∎ she dressed herself or got dressed elle s'est habillée;∎ to be dressed in black/silk être vêtu de noir/soie;∎ dressed in rags vêtu ou couvert de haillons;∎ dressed as a clown/a witch (for a party) déguisé en clown/en sorcière(b) (arrange → gen) orner, parer; (→ shop window) faire la vitrine de; (→ ship) pavoiser; (groom → horse) panser; (→ hair) coiffer∎ he dressed my wound il a fait mon pansement∎ dressed chicken poulet m prêt à cuire;∎ dressed crab crabe m tout préparé pour la table(e) (treat → cloth, skins) préparer, apprêter; (→ leather) corroyer; (→ stone) tailler, dresser; (→ metal) polir; (→ timber) dégrossir∎ to dress ranks se mettre en rangs(i) (neuter → animal) dresser(a) (get dressed, wear clothes) s'habiller;∎ she always dresses very smartly elle s'habille toujours avec beaucoup d'élégance;∎ to dress for dinner (gen) se mettre en tenue de soirée; (man) se mettre en smoking; (woman) se mettre en robe du soir;∎ do we have to dress for dinner? est-ce qu'il faut s'habiller pour le dîner?►► dress coat habit m, queue-de-pie f;dress code code m vestimentaire;Theatre dress circle premier balcon m, corbeille f;dress designer modéliste mf, dessinateur(trice) m,f de mode; (famous) couturier m;dress shield dessous-de-bras m inv;dress shirt chemise f de soirée;dress suit habit m, tenue f de soirée;Military dress uniform tenue f de cérémonies'habiller simplement➲ dress up(a) (put on best clothes) s'habiller, se mettre sur son trente et un;∎ he was all dressed up il était tout endimanché(b) (put on disguise) se déguiser, se costumer;∎ she dressed up as a clown elle s'est déguisée en clown;∎ children love dressing up les enfants adorent se déguiser(a) (put on best clothes) habiller;∎ to be all dressed up, to be dressed up to the nines être sur son trente et un;∎ familiar humorous she's all dressed up with nowhere to go elle s'est mise sur son trente et un mais elle n'a personne avec qui sortir(b) (disguise) déguiser;∎ his mother had dressed him up as a soldier sa mère l'avait déguisé en soldat(d) (embellish) orner;∎ you could dress up the outfit with a nice scarf tu pourrais rendre la tenue plus habillée avec un joli foulard;∎ it's the same old clichés dressed up as new ideas c'est toujours les mêmes clichés, mais présentés comme des idées novatrices -
9 gird
∎ to gird (up) one's loins se préparer à l'action∎ to gird with revêtir de∎ or literary to gird on one's sword ceindre l'épée -
10 invest
invest [ɪn'vest]Finance investir, faire des placements;∎ to invest in shares/in the oil industry/on the Stock Market investir en actions/dans l'industrie pétrolière/en Bourse;∎ to invest in property faire des placements dans l'immobilier;∎ they decided to invest in an automated system ils ont décidé d'investir dans un système automatisé;∎ familiar you ought to invest in a new coat tu devrais t'offrir ou te payer un nouveau manteau□∎ to invest money in a business mettre de l'argent ou placer des fonds dans un commerce;∎ they invested $5 million dollars in new machinery ils ont investi 5 millions de dollars dans de nouveaux équipements(b) (time, effort) investir;∎ we've invested a lot of time and energy in this project nous avons investi beaucoup de temps et d'énergie dans ce projet∎ invested with the highest authority investi de la plus haute autorité;∎ by the power invested in me par les pouvoirs qui me sont conférés∎ to invest a subject with interest rendre un sujet intéressant;∎ his novels invest criminality with too much glamour ses romans donnent une image trop séduisante du monde du crime -
11 rig
∎ they were accused of rigging the match/the elections on les a accusés d'avoir truqué le match/les élections;∎ the dice were rigged les dés étaient truqués ou pipés;∎ the whole affair was rigged! c'était un coup monté du début jusqu'à la fin!;∎ to rig a jury manipuler un jury;∎ Stock Exchange to rig the market manipuler la Bourse2 noun(a) (gen → equipment) matériel m➲ rig downdégréerdégréer∎ he was rigged out in a cowboy costume il était habillé ou déguisé en cowboy;∎ pejorative look at the way she's rigged out! regarde comme elle est fagotée!(install) monter, installer
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Clothe — (kl[=o][th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Clothed} (kl[=o][th]d) or {Clad} (kl[a^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Clothing}.] [OE. clathen, clothen, clethen, AS. cl[=a][eth]ian, cl[=ae][eth]an. See {Cloth}.] 1. To put garments on; to cover with clothing; to dress … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
clothe — clothe, attire, dress, apparel, array, robe. Clothe, the least specific of these terms, means to cover or to provide what will cover (one s body or whatever is bare) with or as if with garments {clothe the child warmly} {clothe your thoughts in… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
clothe — clothe; en·clothe; un·clothe; un·der·clothe; … English syllables
Clothe — Clothe, v. i. To wear clothes. [Poetic] [1913 Webster] Care no more to clothe eat. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
clothe — I verb accouter, amicire, appoint, arm, array, attire oneself, bedeck, bedrape, cloak, conceal, costume, cover, cover up, disguise, drape, dress, embroider, empower, enable, encase, endow, endue, enfold, enrobe, envelop, enwrap, equip, fit out,… … Law dictionary
clothe — [ klouð ] verb transitive 1. ) to provide someone with clothes: We asked for money to feed and clothe the children. 2. ) FORMAL to put clothes on someone: Mary is old enough to feed and clothe herself … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
clothe — [kləuð US klouð] v [T usually passive] [: Old English; Origin: clathian, from clath; CLOTH] 1.) formal to put clothes on your body = ↑dress be clothed in sth ▪ The King was clothed in a purple gown. fully/partially/scantily etc clothed ▪ The… … Dictionary of contemporary English
clothe — O.E. claþian, from clað (see CLOTH (Cf. cloth)). Related: Clothed. Other O.E. words for this were scrydan and gewædian … Etymology dictionary
clothe — has two past and participial forms: clothed (the normal word) and clad. Clothed is suitable for most contexts (except when the less formal word dressed is called for), whereas clad is reserved for special uses: (1) as a literary word, and (2)… … Modern English usage
clothe — [v] cover with apparel accouter, apparel, array, attire, bedizen, bedrape, breech, bundle up, caparison, cloak, coat, costume, dandify, deck, disguise, dizen, do up*, drape, dress, dress up, dud*, endow, endue, enwrap, equip, fit, fit out, garb,… … New thesaurus
clothe — ► VERB (past and past part. clothed or archaic or literary clad) 1) provide with clothes. 2) (be clothed in) be dressed in. ORIGIN from the same Old English word as CLOTH(Cf. ↑cloth) … English terms dictionary