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English File - Upper Intermediate
trainer
[nom]

a sports shoe with a rubber sole that is worn casually or for doing exercise

chaussure de sport

chaussure de sport

to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

décrire

décrire

fit
[nom]

the way in which a piece of clothing fits the wearer

bonne taille

bonne taille

loose
[Adjectif]

(of clothes) not tight or fitting closely, often allowing freedom of movement

desserré, lâche

desserré, lâche

tight
[Adjectif]

(of clothes or shoes) fitting closely or firmly, especially in an uncomfortable way

serré, serrée

serré, serrée

style
[nom]

a particular appearance that is determined by certain principles

style, allure

style, allure

clothes
[nom]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

vêtements

vêtements

Ex: She was excited to buy clothes for the summer season .
fashion
[nom]

the styles and trends of clothing, accessories, makeup, and other items that are popular in a certain time and place

mode

mode

dress
[nom]

a piece of clothing worn by girls and women that is made in one piece and covers the body down to the legs but has no separate part for each leg

robe

robe

jacket
[nom]

a short item of clothing that we wear on the top part of our body, usually has sleeves and something in the front so we could close it

veste

veste

jeans
[nom]

pants made of denim, that is a type of strong cotton cloth, and is used for a casual style

jean

jean

sandal
[nom]

an open shoe that fastens the sole to one's foot with straps, particularly worn when the weather is warm

sandale

sandale

sweater
[nom]

a piece of clothing worn on the top part of our body that is made of cotton or wool, has long sleeves and a closed front

pull, pull-over

pull, pull-over

top
[nom]

an item of clothing that is worn to cover the upper part of the body

haut

haut

Ex: She decided to wear a top for the evening since it was getting cooler outside .
hood
[nom]

a part of a sweatshirt or coat that covers the head but leaves the face open

capuche

capuche

long-sleeved
[Adjectif]

(of an item of clothing) having sleeves that are long enough to reach one's wrist

à manches longues, manches longues

à manches longues, manches longues

Ex: The fashion designer introduced a new line long-sleeved dresses that are both stylish and comfortable .
short
[Adjectif]

having a below-average distance between two points

court

court

a sweater that has a lifted collar folding over itself and covering the neck

col roulé, polo

col roulé, polo

V-neck
[nom]

(of a piece of clothing) having a neckline in the shape of the letter V

à col en V

à col en V

Ex: V-neck style is popular in both men 's and women 's fashion , available in various materials and patterns .
sleeveless
[Adjectif]

(of clothes) without any sleeves

sans manches

sans manches

Ex: The bride chose sleeveless gown for her outdoor wedding , allowing her to move freely and comfortably as she danced the night away .
pattern
[nom]

a typically repeating arrangement of shapes, colors, etc., regularly done as a design on a surface

motif

motif

checked
[Adjectif]

having a pattern of small squares with usually two different colors

à carreaux

à carreaux

patterned
[Adjectif]

having a repeated design or decorative arrangement of colors

à motifs

à motifs

cotton
[nom]

cloth made from the fibers of the cotton plant, naturally soft and comfortable against the skin

coton

coton

vest
[nom]

a sleeveless piece of clothing that is worn under a jacket and over a shirt

gilet

gilet

denim
[nom]

strong cotton cloth that is usually blue in color, particularly used in making jeans

jean

jean

an item of clothing for the top half of one's body, traditionally worn by men, that is tight fitting, sleeveless, collarless, with buttons in the front, and worn usually under a jacket and over a shirt

gilet, gilet de costume

gilet, gilet de costume

Ex: Many people appreciate the versatility of waistcoat, as it can be dressed up for formal events or worn casually with jeans .
fur
[nom]

an item of clothing made of the skin of a dead animal, typically mammals like foxes or rabbits

manteau de fourrure, fourrure

manteau de fourrure, fourrure

collar
[nom]

the part around the neck of a piece of clothing that usually turns over

col

col

lace
[nom]

a delicate cotton or silky cloth made by weaving or knitting threads in an open web-like pattern

dentelle

dentelle

linen
[nom]

cloth that is made from the fibers of a plant called flax, used to make fine clothes, etc.

lin

lin

suit
[nom]

a jacket with a pair of pants or a skirt that are made from the same cloth and should be worn together

costume

costume

Ex: suit he wore was tailored to fit him perfectly .
lycra
[nom]

a type of fabric that is stretchy and used to make tight fitting clothes such as athletic wear

lycra, élasthanne

lycra, élasthanne

Ex: Fashion designers often lycra into their sportswear collections to create form-fitting and flexible pieces .

a piece of clothing worn for swimming, especially by women and girls

maillot de bain

maillot de bain

silk
[nom]

a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce

soie

soie

scarf
[nom]

a piece of cloth, often worn around the neck or head, which can be shaped in a square, rectangular, or triangular form

écharpe, foulard

écharpe, foulard

velvet
[nom]

a cloth with a smooth and thick surface, typically made of cotton or silk

velours

velours

bow tie
[nom]

a narrow piece of cloth tied in a bowknot around the collar of a shirt

nœud papillon

nœud papillon

wool
[nom]

thick thread made from the fibers of sheep or other animals, commonly used for knitting

laine

laine

woolen
[Adjectif]

made of or related to wool

de laine

de laine

Ex: After a long day outside , she loved to curl up on the couch with woolen throw draped over her legs .

a type of jacket that is made of wool, usually has a knitted design, and its front could be closed with buttons or a zipper

cardigan

cardigan

leather
[nom]

strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.

cuir

cuir

suede
[nom]

soft leather with a velvety surface, used for making shoes, jackets, etc.

daim, cuir suédé

daim, cuir suédé

boot
[nom]

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

botte

botte

Ex: The rain soaked through boots, making her feet wet .
casual
[Adjectif]

(of clothing) comfortable and suitable for everyday use or informal events and occasions

décontracté

décontracté

classic
[Adjectif]

simple, traditional, and appealing, with a timeless quality that stays in fashion regardless of trends

classique

classique

old-fashioned
[Adjectif]

no longer used, supported, etc. by the general public, typically belonging to an earlier period in history

démodé, vieux jeu

démodé, vieux jeu

scruffy
[Adjectif]

having an appearance that is untidy, dirty, or worn out

débraillé, négligé

débraillé, négligé

smart
[Adjectif]

(of people or clothes) looking neat, tidy, and elegantly fashionable

élégant

élégant

to wear formal clothes for a special occasion or event

bien s'habiller

bien s'habiller

to hang up
[verbe]

to place a thing, typically an item of clothing, on a hanger, hook, etc.

suspendre, accrocher

suspendre, accrocher

Ex: Hang up your wet towel to dry after your shower .
to fit
[verbe]

to be of the right size or shape for someone

aller à

aller à

to match
[verbe]

to have the same pattern, color, etc. with something else that makes a good combination

être assorti à

être assorti à

to take off what one is wearing and put on something else

to remove one's clothes from one's body

to put on one's clothes

to go with
[verbe]

to complement and suit each other when combined or placed together, particularly regarding appearance or taste

aller avec, s'accorder avec

aller avec, s'accorder avec

Ex: The rustic goes with the country cottage 's cozy ambiance .
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