👗pleat (pliːt)

noun, verb
/pliːt/
pli (pli)

Signification

a fold in fabric made by doubling the material back upon itself
Traduction de la signification
un pli dans le tissu créé en repliant le matériau sur lui-même
un pli dans le tissu crée en repliant le matériau sur lui-même

Phrases d'exemple

She added a pleat to the skirt for extra volume.

Elle a ajouté un pli à la jupe pour plus de volume.
Elle a ajouté un pli à la jupe pour plus de volume.

Synonymes

fold, tuck, crease, gather

Antonymes

unfold, flatten

Collocations

knife pleat, box pleat, pleated skirt, pleat fabric

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