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Purse
01
porte-monnaie, sac
a small bag that is used, particularly by women, to carry personal items
Dialect
American
American
Exemples
He found a purse on the street and returned it to its owner.
Il a trouvé un sac à main dans la rue et l'a rendu à son propriétaire.
MY wife opened her purse and pulled out a pen to write a note.
MA femme a ouvert son sac à main et en a sorti un stylo pour écrire un mot.
02
porte-monnaie, bourse
a small bag used, particularly by women, for carrying money
Dialect
British
British
03
bourse, porte-monnaie
a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse
04
bourse, enveloppe
the amount of prize money or earnings awarded to winners or participants in a competition
Exemples
The winner of the golf tournament took home a large purse.
Le vainqueur du tournoi de golf a remporté une bourse importante.
She earned a significant purse for finishing first in the marathon.
Elle a gagné une bourse importante pour avoir terminé premier du marathon.
to purse
01
pincer les lèvres, serrer les lèvres
to pucker or tighten one's lips together to express disapproval or concentration
Transitive: to purse lips or mouth
Exemples
She pursed her lips at the rude comment.
Elle pinca les lèvres à ce commentaire grossier.
He pursed his mouth in concentration as he worked.
Il pinca la bouche en se concentrant pendant qu'il travaillait.
02
froncer, plisser
to draw together or contract into small folds or wrinkles
Intransitive
Transitive: to purse sth
Exemples
The fabric was pursed at the edges for decoration.
Le tissu était plissé sur les bords pour la décoration.
His brow pursed in confusion.
Froncer les sourcils en signe de confusion.
