weaving in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for weaving in the English»French Dictionary

weaving [Brit ˈwiːvɪŋ, Am ˈwivɪŋ] N

weaving

tissage m

to do weaving

faire du tissage

to learn weaving

apprendre à tisser

to learn weaving attr frame, machine, machinery

à tisser

to learn weaving workshop, factory, mill

de tissage

to learn weaving trade, industry

du tissage

silk weaving N

silk weaving

soierie f

I.weave [Brit wiːv, Am wiv] N

weave

tissage m

open weave , loose weave

tissage lâche

close weave , fine weave

tissage serré or fin

II.weave <pret wove or weaved, pp woven or weaved> [Brit wiːv, Am wiv] VB trans

1. weave TEXTIL:

weave thread, fabric, blanket, rug

tisser

to weave sth on a loom

tisser qc sur un métier

to weave silk into cloth, to weave cloth out of silk

tisser de l'étoffe de soie

2. weave (interlace, make by interlacing):

weave cane, raffia, flowers, basket, garland, wreath

tresser

weave spider: web

tisser

to weave sth out of sth

tresser qc de qc

to weave flowers into a garland

tresser une guirlande de fleurs

3. weave (create) fig:

weave story, narrative, plot

inventer

to weave the plot around one's own experience

inventer l'intrigue à partir de sa propre expérience

to weave sth into sth

introduire qc dans qc

to weave together sth and sth

mêler qc à qc

to weave two things together

mêler deux choses

the writer weaves a spell

l'écrivain nous tient sous le charme

4. weave (move):

to weave one's way through/around sth

se faufiler entre/autour de qc

to weave a path/course through sth

s'ouvrir un chemin/un passage à travers qc

III.weave <pret wove, or weaved; pp woven or weaved> [Brit wiːv, Am wiv] VB intr

to weave in and out

se faufiler (of entre)

he was weaving in and out of the traffic

il se faufilait entre les voitures

to weave between

se faufiler entre

to weave towards sth (drunk)

s'approcher en titubant de qc

to weave towards sth (avoiding obstacles)

se frayer un chemin vers qc

he was weaving unsteadily

il titubait

IV.woven ADJ

woven fabric, cloth, jacket, upholstery:

woven

tissé

V.weave [Brit wiːv, Am wiv]

to get weaving on or with sth

se mettre à qc

get weaving!

remue-toi!

loose-weave ADJ

loose-weave fabric:

loose-weave

lâche

Translations for weaving in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

tissage

weaving uncountable

le tissage des tapis

rug-weaving

faire du tissage

to weave

tissage

weave

tressage (tissage)

weaving

tressage (de corbeille, d'objet)

weaving

tisser

to weave

métier à tisser

weaving loom

nid-d'abeilles

honeycomb weave

des torchons en nid-d'abeilles

tea towels in honeycomb weave

ourdir intrigue

to weave

armure

weave

weaving in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for weaving in the English»French Dictionary

I.weave <wove [or weaved] , woven> [wiv] VB trans

1. weave (produce cloth):

weave

tisser

to weave sth into sth

tisser qc en qc

2. weave (intertwine things):

weave

tresser

to weave sth from sth

tresser qc à partir de qc

3. weave (make a whole):

weave

tramer

4. weave (move in twisting):

to weave one's way through sth

se faufiler à travers qc

II.weave <wove [or weaved] , woven> [wiv] VB intr

1. weave (produce cloth):

weave

tisser

2. weave (intertwine):

weave

tresser

3. weave (move by twisting):

to weave between sth

se faufiler entre qc

III.weave [wiv] N

1. weave (way of making cloth):

weave

tissage m

2. weave (way of intertwining):

weave

tressage m

Translations for weaving in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

tissage

weaving

slalomer

to weave in and out

tisser tapis, laine

to weave

tramer

to weave

faire du slalom

to weave in and out

métier à tisser

weaving loom