skirt in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for skirt in the English»French Dictionary

I.skirt [Brit skəːt, Am skərt] N

1. skirt FASHION:

skirt (garment, of dress)

jupe f

skirt (of frock coat)

basques fpl

full/long/straight skirt

jupe ample/longue/droite

2. skirt:

skirt (of vehicle, machine)

jupe f

skirt (of sofa)

volant m

3. skirt (woman):

skirt inf

minette f inf

a bit of skirt

une sacrée minette inf

to chase skirts

courir le jupon

4. skirt Brit (of beef):

skirt

hampe f

5. skirt RIDING:

skirt

petit quartier m

II.skirts N

skirts npl → outskirts

III.skirt [Brit skəːt, Am skərt] VB trans

1. skirt wood, village, city:

skirt

contourner

2. skirt problem:

skirt

esquiver

IV.skirt [Brit skəːt, Am skərt]

to cling to one's mother's skirts

s'accrocher aux jupes de sa mère

See also outskirts

outskirts [Brit ˈaʊtskəːts, Am ˈaʊtˌskərts] N npl

1. outskirts (of town, city):

outskirts

périphérie f

on the outskirts

à la périphérie (of de)

2. outskirts (of forest):

outskirts

lisière f

I.skirt round VB [Brit skəːt -, Am skərt -], skirt around VB (skirt round [sth]) (all contexts)

skirt round

contourner

hobble skirt N

hobble skirt

jupe f entravée

hobble skirt

jupe f fourreau

divided skirt [Am dəˈvaɪdɪd skərt] N

divided skirt

jupe-culotte f

pencil skirt N FASHION

pencil skirt

jupe f droite

grass skirt N

grass skirt

pagne m d'herbes

skirt chaser [ˈskəː(t) tʃeɪsə] N inf

skirt chaser

coureur m

skirt chaser

coureur m de jupons

skirt length N

skirt length (piece of fabric)

hauteur f de jupe

skirt length (measurement)

longueur f d'une jupe

skirt lengths vary

la longueur des jupes varie

rah-rah skirt N

rah-rah skirt

jupette f à volants

Translations for skirt in the French»English Dictionary

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mini-jupe

mini-skirt

skirt in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for skirt in the English»French Dictionary

I.skirt [skɜ:t, Am skɜ:rt] N

1. skirt (garment):

skirt

jupe f

2. skirt no pl pej inf (women):

skirt

minette f

II.skirt [skɜ:t, Am skɜ:rt] VB trans

1. skirt (go round):

skirt path

contourner

2. skirt (avoid):

skirt

esquiver

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wraparound skirt

jupe f portefeuille

tapered FASHION trousers, skirt

en fuseau

tapered skirt

près du corps

rearrange skirt

réajuster

Translations for skirt in the French»English Dictionary

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jupe

skirt

jupe droite/plissée

straight/pleated skirt

jupe-portefeuille

wraparound skirt

jupe à fronces

gathered skirt

une jupe en [ou de] tweed

a tweed skirt

faire une retouche à une jupe

to alter a skirt

kilt (pour femme)

skirt that is pleated at the back only

skirt Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a flared skirt

une jupe évasée

she looks awful in that skirt

cette jupe ne lui va vraiment pas

a knitted skirt

une jupe en tricot

to take the hem up of a skirt

raccourcir une jupe

wraparound skirt

jupe f portefeuille

a light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt

une jupe bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu

to take in a ring/a skirt

rétrécir une bague/une jupe

to tuck one's blouse into one's skirt

rentrer son chemisier dans la jupe

skirt that is pleated at the back only

kilt (pour femme)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The brand consisted with pettiskirt dresses and tank/skirt sets.

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In the photo she appears squatting in a short skirt with cowboy boots as she eats chips.

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Girls and women are not allowed to wear any trouser like dresses or short skirts.

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There are prominent lobes outside of its nostrils, and a skirt-shaped flap of skin with a deeply fringed trailing margin in between.

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He especially likes lifting her skirt to look at her underwear.

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Today, this dress, especially the skirt, is heavily decorated with patriotic themes.

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The girls' uniform is the same, except for a skirt in place of trousers and a blouse replacing the shirt.

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The term skirt refers to the long hairs that fall below the dock.

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Girls wear a skirt or shorts, boys wear shorts, or a white shirt for years 1213.

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Girls may wear plain tailored suits (skirt or trousers) in black, navy or dark grey.

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