Translation of "habit" to English

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Dictionary translations for "habit"

l' habit m noun

morning coat (de marié)

outfit [ˈautfɪt] (déguisement)

habit [ˈhæbɪt] (religion)

Phrases with "habit" (4)

croiser habit - cross over
habit de cérémonie - ceremonial dress
habit de cour - court dress
habit de soirée - tail coat

Contexts with "habit"

Son habit était gris et sa cravate jaune. His suit was gray and his tie was yellow.

Combien de gens ont un habit de cent francs, un diamant à la pomme de leur canne, et dînent à vingt-cinq sous ! Il semble que nous n'achetions jamais assez chèrement les plaisirs de la vanité. How many men are there that wear a coat that cost a hundred francs, and carry a diamond in the head of their cane, and dine for twenty-five SOUS for all that! It seems as though we could never pay enough for the pleasures of vanity.

Il avait espéré qu’on le présenterait à ces demoiselles, dont il avait ouï vanter la beauté ; mais il ne vit que le père. Ces dames furent plus heureuses ; elles eurent l’avantage de s’assurer, par une des fenêtres, qu’il portait un habit bleu et montait un cheval noir. He had entertained hopes of being admitted to a sight of the young ladies, of whose beauty he had heard much; but he saw only the father. The ladies were somewhat more fortunate, for they had the advantage of ascertaining from an upper window that he wore a blue coat, and rode a black horse.

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