Jupes (en. Skirts)

/ʒyp/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A garment worn by women and young girls, covering the hips and legs.

She wore a red skirt in the summer.

Elle portait une jupe rouge en été.

A garment shorter than dresses, often associated with casual or formal styles.

Denim skirts are very trendy.

Les jupes en jean sont très tendance.

A piece of clothing that can come in various lengths and styles.

She has a lot of skirts in her closet.

Elle a beaucoup de jupes dans son armoire.

The word "jupe" comes from the Old French "jupe," which refers to a women's garment.

to put on a skirt

to wear a skirt.

mettre une jupe

pencil skirt

a fitted skirt that flares slightly at the bottom.

jupe crayon

pleated skirt

a skirt made of regular pleats.

jupe plissée

dress

A seamless garment that covers the body and generally reaches above or below the knees.

robe

shorts

A short garment that can be worn alone or with tights.

short

Luxury or very expensive skirt.

This skirt is a real collector's item.

Cette jupe est une vraie pièce de collection.

A skirt that draws attention.

She is always ready to wear a skirt that turns heads.

Elle est toujours prête à porter une jupe qui fait tourner les têtes.