Sandales (en. Sandals)

/sɑ̃.dal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Type of open shoe, often worn during the warm months.

She bought a pair of sandals for the beach.

Elle a acheté une paire de sandales pour la plage.

Shoe made of a sole and straps, which hold the foot.

Sandals are ideal for walking in the summer.

Les sandales sont idéales pour marcher en été.

Craft specialty, sometimes embellished.

This store sells handmade leather sandals.

Ce magasin vend des sandales en cuir faites à la main.

From the Latin 'sandalium', meaning 'shoe'.

to put on sandals

to wear sandals, especially in hot weather.

mettre des sandales

hiking sandals

type of sandals designed for use on trails or outdoors.

sandales de randonnée

heeled sandals

sandals that elevate the foot by a heel.

sandales à talons

shoes

Clothing worn on the feet.

chaussures

bras

Underwear, but also a category of sports sandals.

brassières

flip-flops

Similar drivers but often simpler.

tongs

Light and casual.

For the party, you can wear sandals, it's more relaxed.

Pour la fête, on peut porter des sandales, c'est plus relax.

Very stylish sandals.

These sandals are too cool for this summer!

Ces sandales sont trop cool pour cet été!