English » Chinese

Translations for „plaits“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

(Go to Chinese » English)

I . plait [plæt] N

II . plait [plæt] VB trans

View verb table

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Sometimes they can be seen incorporated in samba (where they are known as plaits).
en.wikipedia.org
Hair was usually cut short or fixed in plaits at the top of the head.
en.wikipedia.org
The headdress is decorated with a frontal tongue-shaped ornament, and the back of the head is sculpted with seven plaits of hair bound with tassels.
en.wikipedia.org
She is tall, with long, straggly dark plaits, and never ties her bootlaces.
en.wikipedia.org
Plaits were even categorized in a quite sophisticated way; there were plaits male and female, inner and outer, noble and fake, proper and parasitical.
en.wikipedia.org
The bulk of the plaits are made from this grade of straw.
en.wikipedia.org
It is traditionally hung; softneck varieties are often braided in strands called plaits or "grappes".
en.wikipedia.org
However, the cloth was taken out about every two hours to undo plaits and wrinkles.
en.wikipedia.org
The shells have an elongated aperture in their first whorl and an inner lip characterised by a number of deep plaits.
en.wikipedia.org
She is tall, with long dark plaits, and, according to the illustrations, frequently fails to tie her bootlaces.
en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add a word, a phrase or a translation?

Just let us know. We look forward to hearing from you.

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "plaits" in other languages


Choose your language Deutsch | English | Español | Italiano | Polski | Português | 中文
Browse the dictionaries
Most popular