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    Vêtements (en. Clothes)

    /vɛt.mɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Each piece of fabric that one wears.
    She bought new clothes for the summer.
    Elle a acheté des vêtements neufs pour l'été.
    Object of clothing in general.
    Clothes can be made of cotton, wool, or polyester.
    Les vêtements peuvent être en coton, en laine ou en polyester.
    The set of a person's clothes.
    Her clothes are always in fashion.
    Ses vêtements sont toujours à la mode.

    Etymology

    From the old French word 'vetement', derived from the verb 'vetir'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to buy clothes
    Acquiring new clothes.
    acheter des vêtements
    sportswear
    Specific clothing for practicing a sport.
    vêtements de sport
    winter clothing
    Clothing designed to be worn during the cold season.
    vêtements d'hiver

    Related Words

    work clothing
    Specific clothing worn for working.
    vêtement de travail
    outerwear
    Clothing worn outside, often for protection.
    vêtement d'extérieur

    Slang Meanings

    threads
    He has a lot of clothes in his closet.
    Il a plein de fringues dans son armoire.
    hair
    She bought new hair to go out.
    Elle a acheté des nouveaux tifs pour sortir.
    style
    His style is really trendy.
    Son look est vraiment stylé.