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Dictionary translations for "couture"

la couture f noun

pl. coutures

sewing (activité)

Marie ne connaît rien ni à la couture, ni au tricot.

Mary knows nothing of sewing or knitting.

dressmaking [ˈdresˌmeɪkɪŋ] (activité professionnelle)

couturé adjective

couturé / couturée / couturés / couturées

scarred (en parlant de la peau)

Phrases with "couture" (11)

battre à plate couture - crush
ciseaux de couture - sewing scissors
cours de coupe et de couture - dressmaking course
couture anglaise - French seam
couture apparente - visible seam
couture rabattue - flat seam
faire de la couture - sew
haute couture - haute couture
le petit doigt sur la couture du pantalon - standing to attention
couture de la balle - stitche

Contexts with "couture"

Marie ne connaît rien ni à la couture, ni au tricot. Mary knows nothing of sewing or knitting.

Son panier de couture, les tiroirs de son vaisselier et les étagères de son garde-manger sont tous systématiquement ordonnés de manière impeccable. Her sewing basket, dresser drawers and pantry shelves are all systematically arranged in apple-pie order.

Le petit doigt sur la couture du pantalon Standing stiffly at attention

Les filles ne pouvaient attendre pour nous montrer leur beau travail de couture. The girls couldn't wait to show off their fine needle work to us.

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