three-ply wool in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for three-ply wool in the English»French Dictionary

two ply wool

laine deux fils

two-ply rope, wool, yarn

à deux fils

Translations for three-ply wool in the English»French Dictionary

I.ply [Brit plʌɪ, Am plaɪ] N (thickness)

ply

épaisseur f

two/three ply paper

papier double/triple épaisseur

two ply wool

laine deux fils

three/five ply wood

contreplaqué trois/cinq plis

II.ply [Brit plʌɪ, Am plaɪ] VB trans

1. ply (sell):

ply wares

vendre

2. ply (perform):

ply trade

exercer

3. ply (manipulate):

ply pen, oars

manier

to ply one's needle

tirer l'aiguille

4. ply (travel) boat:

ply sea

sillonner

to ply the route between two ports

faire la navette entre deux ports

5. ply (press):

to ply sb for information

harceler qn pour obtenir

to ply sb with questions

assaillir qn de

to ply sb with food/drink

ne cesser de remplir l'assiette/le verre de qn

III.ply [Brit plʌɪ, Am plaɪ] VB intr

ply boat, bus:

ply

faire la navette (between entre)

I.three [Brit θriː, Am θri] N

three

trois m inv

to play the best of three SPORTS

jouer la revanche et la belle

II.three [Brit θriː, Am θri] ADJ

three

trois

wool [Brit wʊl, Am wʊl] N

wool

laine f

pure (new) wool

pure laine (vierge)

knitting/baby wool

laine à tricoter/pour bébé

knitting/baby wool attr carpet, coat, shop

de laine

knitting/baby wool trade

lainier/-ière

to pull the wool over sb's eyes

duper qn

you can't pull the wool over my eyes

je ne suis pas dupe

three-ply wool in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for three-ply wool in the English»French Dictionary

ply of wool

fil m

Translations for three-ply wool in the English»French Dictionary

ply¹ [plaɪ] N

1. ply (thickness of cloth or wood):

ply

épaisseur f

2. ply (strand of rope):

ply

brin m

ply of wool

fil m

two-ply rope

corde f à deux brins

I.ply² <-ie-> [plaɪ] VB trans

1. ply (work at steadily):

ply a tool

manier

to ply one's trade

faire son travail

2. ply (supply continuously):

to ply sb with food

ne pas cesser de servir à manger à qn

to ply sb with questions

presser qn de questions

II.ply² <-ie-> [plaɪ] VB intr (travel)

ply

faire la navette

three [θri] ADJ

three

trois inv

See also eight

I.eight [eɪt] ADJ

eight

huit

he is eight

il a huit ans

II.eight [eɪt] N (number)

eight

huit m

eight o'clock

huit heures fpl

it's eight

il est huit heures

eight twenty hours

huit heures vingt

wool [wʊl] N

wool

laine f

Phrases:

to pull the wool over sb's eyes

voiler la face de qn