Le livre Headway - Intermédiaire - Unité 8

any of the pieces making a whole, when combined

part

our or an animal's hands, legs, head, and every other part together

corps

the top part of body, where brain and face are located

tête

the body part that is connecting the head to the shoulders

cou

a body part on our face that we use for seeing

œil

each of the two parts of the body between the top of the arms and the neck

épaule

one of the two body parts that is connected to the shoulder and ends with fingers

bras

the part of our body that is at the end of our arm and we use to grab, move, or feel things

main

each of the long thin parts that are connected to our hands, sometimes the thumb is not included

doigt

the joint connecting the hand to the arm

poignet

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, which is usually narrower than the parts mentioned

taille

the body part that is in the middle of the leg and helps it bend

genou

each of the two long body parts that we use when we walk

jambe

the joint that connects the foot to the leg

cheville

the body part that is at the end of our leg and we stand and walk on

pied

each of the five parts sticking out from the foot

orteil

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

porter

a long and narrow item that you usually wear around your waist to hold your clothes in place or to decorate your outfit

ceinture

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

botte

a type of soft flat hat with a visor, typically worn by men and boys

casquette

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

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

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

jean

a dress with no sleeves or collar that is worn over other garments

robe chasuble

item of clothing for our hands with a separate space for each finger

gant

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

sandale

a piece of cloth, worn around the neck or head, especially to keep warm

écharpe, foulard

a piece of clothing usually worn by men on the upper half of the body, typically with a collar and sleeves, and with buttons down the front

chemise

a long and narrow piece of fabric tied around the collar, particularly worn by men

cravate

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

costume

short pants that end either above or at the knees

short

a soft item of clothing we wear on our feet

chaussette

a piece of clothing for girls or women that fastens around the waist and hangs down around the legs

jupe

a small clock worn on a strap on your wrist or carried in your pocket

montre

dark glasses that we wear to protect our eyes from sunlight or glare

lunettes de soleil

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

chaussure de sport

a casual short-sleeved shirt with no collar, usually made of cotton

tee-shirt

stretchy pants that fit the legs closely, usually worn by women

leggings

a loose and warm pair of pants and matching jacket worn casually or for doing exercise

survêtement

a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection

casque

a type of eyewear that are designed to protect the eyes from harm

lunettes de protection, lunettes de sécurité

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

maillot de bain

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

gilet

a piece of clothing such as a sweatshirt or jacket that has a cover for the head

sweat à capuche

the outfit worn outside casually or for sport activities

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