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

vêtements

a type of soft hat with a rounded top and a firm peak in front, commonly worn casually or as part of a baseball uniform for sun protection

casquette de baseball, casquette

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

botte

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

manteau

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 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

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

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

sandale

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

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

chaussure

short pants that end either above or at the knees

short

(of a person) having a greater than average height

grand, long

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

jupe

(of a person) having a height that is less than what is thought to be the average height

petit

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

costume

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

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

cravate

a piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist to the ankles, with a separate part for each leg

pantalon

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

tee-shirt

an informal way of calling our father

papa

a woman who raises or gives birth to a child

maman, mère

a lady who shares a mother and father with us

sœur

the person who is the brother of one's spouse

beau-frère

our sister or brother's son, or the son of our husband or wife's siblings

neveu

our sister or brother's daughter, or the daughter of our husband or wife's siblings

nièce

the sister of our mother or father or their sibling's wife

tante

the brother of our father or mother or their sibling's husband

oncle

someone whose hobby or job is taking photographs

photographe

a ceremony or event where two people are married

mariage