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    Tunique (en. Tunic)

    [tynik]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Light garment, usually long, worn over clothes.
    She is wearing a floral tunic for the summer.
    Elle porte une tunique à fleurs pour l'été.
    Traditional garment in certain cultures, having a specific cut.
    The men in this region wear a tunic during ceremonies.
    Les hommes de cette région portent une tunique lors des cérémonies.
    In anatomy, membrane or layer surrounding an organ.
    The tunic of the heart plays a crucial role in its function.
    La tunique du cœur joue un rôle crucial dans sa fonction.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'tunica', which means 'garment'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    long-sleeved tunic
    A tunic that has sleeves.
    tunique à manches
    to wear a tunic
    To dress in a tunic.
    porter une tunique
    war tunic
    Tunic worn by soldiers, often in a specific color.
    tunique de guerre

    Related Words

    tunic-wearer
    Related to the tunic in botany or anatomy.
    tunicard
    tunic-wearing
    Action of wearing or putting on a tunic.
    tunicage

    Slang Meanings

    A somewhat outdated tunic.
    This tunic looks like it’s from the 70s.
    Cette tunique, on dirait qu'elle vient des années 70.
    Garment worn without concern for fashion.
    He is so comfortable in his tunic, it’s his style.
    Il est tellement à l'aise dans sa tunique, c'est son style.