Fondamentaux de premier ordre A - Unité 6 - Leçon 1

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

vêtements

to hand a thing to a person to look at, use, or keep

donner

to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you

accepter

a comment on a person's looks, behavior, achievements, etc. that expresses one's admiration or praise for them

compliment

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 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

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

cravate

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

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

jupe

something that we wear to cover and protect our feet, generally made of strong materials like leather or plastic

chaussure

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

costume

a shirt for women, typically with a collar, buttons and sleeves

blouse

an item of clothing that covers the lower half of our body, from our waist to our ankles, and covers each leg separately

pantalon

an item of clothing that is worn for swimming, particularly the type that women and girls wear

maillot de bain

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

maillot de bain

a long piece of clothing, made from the same material that towels are made of, worn after or before taking a shower or bath

peignoir

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

bottes

a piece of clothing with long sleeves, worn outdoors and over other clothes to keep warm or dry

manteau

a piece of clothing often with a brim that we wear on our heads, for warmth, as a fashion item or as part of a uniform

chapeau

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

jeans

a long loose garment similar to a nightdress, worn by women or girls in bed

nuit

an object with a circular folding frame covered in cloth, used as protection against rain or sun

parapluie

a long, light coat, typically with a belt, made of water-resistant fabric that keeps us dry in the rain

imperméable

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

sandale

a loose jacket or shirt and pants worn in bed

pyjama

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

T-shirt

short pants that end either above or at the knees

shorts

a soft item of clothing we wear on our feet

chaussette

a thin legwear for women fitting tight to the hips, legs and feet, worn as an undergarment

collants

clothes that we wear under all the other pieces of clothing right on top of our skin

sous-vêtements