Tissus (en. Fabrics)

/ti.sy/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Textile material composed of yarn or fibers.
Cotton fabrics are highly appreciated for their softness.
Les tissus en coton sont très appréciés pour leur douceur.
All the membranes that form a biological structure.
Connective tissues play a crucial role in supporting organs.
Les tissus conjonctifs jouent un rôle crucial dans le soutien des organes.
Materials used in crafting and sewing.
She chose colorful fabrics to sew her dress.
Elle a choisi des tissus colorés pour coudre sa robe.

Etymology

The word 'tissus' comes from the Latin 'texere' which means 'to weave'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

noble fabrics
High-quality fabrics often used in haute couture.
tissus nobles
synthetic fabrics
Fabrics made from synthetic fibers.
tissus synthétiques
natural fabrics
Fabrics made from naturally sourced fibers.
tissus naturels

Related Words

cotton
Textile fiber derived from cotton, used for making fabrics.
coton
linen
Linen fiber, also used to make fabrics.
lin
silk
Luxurious textile fiber produced by silkworms.
soie

Slang Meanings

Low-quality fabric.
These pants are made of cheap fabric.
Ce pantalon est fait d'un tissu cheap.
Fabric used to cover a piece of furniture.
The armchair is covered with a beautiful fabric.
Le fauteuil est recouvert d'un beau tissu.