swaddling clothes in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for swaddling clothes in the French»English Dictionary

lange

swaddling clothes pl

langer bébé

to wrap [sb] in swaddling clothes

Translations for swaddling clothes in the English»French Dictionary

swaddle [Brit ˈswɒd(ə)l, Am ˈswɑdl] VB trans

1. swaddle (in swaddling bands):

swaddle baby

emmailloter

2. swaddle (wrap up):

swaddle person, baby

emmitoufler (in dans)

I.clothe [Brit kləʊð, Am kloʊð] VB trans

clothe

habiller, vêtir

to feed and clothe family, refugees

nourrir et habiller or vêtir

to be clothed in

être habillé en or vêtu de

fully clothed

tout habillé

II.to clothe oneself VB refl

to clothe oneself refl:

to clothe oneself

s'habiller

to clothe oneself

se vêtir

clothes [Brit kləʊ(ð)z, Am kloʊ(ð)z] N npl

1. clothes (garments):

clothes

vêtements mpl

children's/work clothes

vêtements mpl d'enfants/de travail

to put on/take off one's clothes

s'habiller/se déshabiller

to change one's clothes

se changer

without any clothes on

tout nu

to make one's own clothes

faire ses vêtements

2. clothes (washing):

clothes

linge m

clothes attr basket, line, peg, pin

à linge

with only the clothes he stood up in

sans rien d'autre que les vêtements qu'il avait sur le dos

swaddling clothes in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for swaddling clothes in the English»French Dictionary

swaddling clothes N pl

swaddling clothes

langes mpl

Translations for swaddling clothes in the English»French Dictionary

swaddle [ˈswɒdl, Am ˈswɑ:dl] VB trans

swaddle baby:

swaddle

emmailloter

clothes N pl

clothes

vêtements mpl

clothes

hardes fpl Quebec

to put one's clothes on

s'habiller

clothes designer

styliste mf

clothe [kləʊð, Am kloʊð] VB trans

clothe

vêtir

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Some of the monuments depict the deceased's children: one portrays 18 children and another has a single baby in swaddling clothes with rose and lily.

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A big bow tied around the middle of their swaddling clothes further added to the effect.

www.bbc.co.uk

But he will do so through the grave, as the cave and the swaddling clothes also invite us to contemplate.

www.patheos.com

I never treated them as though they were in swaddling clothes, he said many years later of his young viewers.

en.wikipedia.org

She was hard-pressed for swaddling clothes.

lifestyle.inquirer.net

The baby wrapped in swaddling clothes and the criminal dying on a cross are both meant as a taunt, a challenge, a turning upside down of our expectations.

www.latimes.com

Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The design features a baby in swaddling clothes.

en.wikipedia.org

A woman, with a child wrapped in swaddling clothes on her back is glimpsed at work; somewhere out on the fields men are working.

www.irishexaminer.com

This economic lunacy is so wrapped up in the swaddling clothes of sanctimony that it's almost impossible to see that inside there's not some famished waif, but a wolf.

www.independent.ie