Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
aérienne/aérée
English translation:
airy/floating/floaty
Added to glossary by
emiledgar
Jul 11, 2010 19:29
13 yrs ago
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French term
aérienne/aérée
French to English
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Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Catalogue for a shop
how to translate this for clothes ??
lignes souples et aériennes,
robe ample et aérée
Tks
lignes souples et aériennes,
robe ample et aérée
Tks
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +4 | airy/floating | emiledgar |
3 +1 | vaporous/light (breezy) | Verginia Ophof |
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Proposed translations
+4
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airy/floating
my take on it...
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+1
37 mins
vaporous/light (breezy)
airi·ly adv.
airi·ness n.
Synonyms: airy, diaphanous, ethereal, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, sheer2, transparent, vaporous
These adjectives mean so light and insubstantial as to resemble air or a thin film: airy curtains blowing at the window; a diaphanous veil; ethereal mist; the filmy wings of a moth; gauzy clouds in the sky; a gown of gossamer fabric; sheer silk stockings; transparent chiffon; vaporous shadows at dusk.
airi·ness n.
Synonyms: airy, diaphanous, ethereal, filmy, gauzy, gossamer, sheer2, transparent, vaporous
These adjectives mean so light and insubstantial as to resemble air or a thin film: airy curtains blowing at the window; a diaphanous veil; ethereal mist; the filmy wings of a moth; gauzy clouds in the sky; a gown of gossamer fabric; sheer silk stockings; transparent chiffon; vaporous shadows at dusk.
Peer comment(s):
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Trudy Peters
: breezy is nice, don't know about vaporous
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Thank you Trudy !
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