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C. Nouveau Manuel de l'Angliciste > A-10 What people wear > Flashcards

A-10 What people wear Flashcards

1
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balconnet

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half-cup bra

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gaine

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girdle

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combiné

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corselette

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guêpière

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waspie

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5
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porte-jaretelles

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suspender-belt

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corset

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stays

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culotte

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panties

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slip

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briefs

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jupon

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petticoat

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bas

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stockings

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11
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bas filé

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laddered stocking

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12
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robe de chambre

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dressing-gown

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13
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peignoir

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house-coat

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14
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déshabillé

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wrapper

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15
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tenue de ville

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town-wear

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16
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un trois-quarts

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a three quarter-length

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17
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fronce

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gathers

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18
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volants

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frills

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19
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crêpe

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crepe

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20
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voile

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voile

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21
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tablier

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overall

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22
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fichu

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fichu

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23
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ombrelle

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parasol

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24
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boutons

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buttons

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25
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boutons-pressions

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snap-fasteners

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26
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agrafes

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hooks

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27
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fermeture éclair

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zip fastener

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28
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épaulettes

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shoulder pads

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29
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robe fourreau

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sheath

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30
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faille (matière)

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faille

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31
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étole

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stole

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32
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cape de fourrure

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fur cape

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33
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manteau de vison

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mink coat

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34
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tafetta

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tafetta

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35
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chic

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smart

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36
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raffiné

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refined

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37
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tapageur

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loud

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38
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voyant

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showy

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39
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grand courturier

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big fashion house

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40
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prêt-à-porter

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ready-made

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41
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couturière

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dress-maker

42
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gravures de mode

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fashion plates

43
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patron

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pattern

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vieillot

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out-of-date

45
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démodé

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old-fahioned

46
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seyant

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becoming

47
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essayage

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fitting

48
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retouches

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alterations

49
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ceintrer un vêtement

A

take in

50
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usagé

A

worn

51
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élimé

A

worn out

52
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raccommoder

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mend

53
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faire une reprise

A

darn

54
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rapiécer

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to patch

55
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couturière ouvrière

A

seamstress

56
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modiste

A

milliner

57
Q

broder

A

embroider

58
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broderie

A

fancy work

59
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faire du crochet

A

crochet

60
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filer

A

spin

61
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machine à filer le coton

A

spinning jenny

62
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métier à tisser

A

weaving loom

63
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toque

A

toque

64
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cuir vernis

A

patent leather

65
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perles fines

A

genuine pearls

66
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perles de culture

A

cultured pearls

67
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diamant brut

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uncut

68
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diamant taillé

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cut

69
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pierres véritables

A

genuine

70
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fausses pierres

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imitation

71
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rivière de diamants

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diamond riviere

72
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gourmette

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curb-bracelet

73
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pendants d’oreille

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drop ear-rings

74
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le chaton d’une bague

A

the setting of a ring

75
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chevalière

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signet ring

76
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couches

A

napkins

77
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langes

A

baby-clothes

78
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bavoir

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feeder

79
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barboteuse

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romper

80
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bonnet

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bonnet

81
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burnous

A

hooded cloaks

82
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tiré à quatre épingles

A

dapper

83
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canne

A

cane

84
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à carreaux

A

checked

85
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gilet

A

waistcoat

86
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vêtements “sport”

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leisure wear

87
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chemisette

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sleeveless shirt

88
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pantalon en peigné

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worsted trousers

89
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chemises-polo

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polo-neck shirts

90
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pantalon de golf

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plusfours

91
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caleçon

A

pants

92
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maillot de corps

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vest

93
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boutons de manchette

A

cuff-links

94
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bouton de col

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collar stud

95
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bretelles

A

braces

96
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revers

A

lapels

97
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pli de pantalon

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crease

98
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pardessus

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overcoat

99
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bleu de travail

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dungarees

100
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smoking

A

dinner jacket

101
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queues de pie

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tails

102
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pourpoints

A

doublets

C. Nouveau Manuel de l'Angliciste (34 decks)

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