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Braid
01
tresse, natte
a hairstyle created by interweaving three or more strands of hair into a patterned structure
Dialect
American
American
Exemples
She wore her long hair in a single braid down her back.
The girl 's braid came loose after a long day at school.
02
galon, passementerie
a decorative trim made from interwoven strands of thread or yarn, often used to embellish garments, cushions, or window treatments
Exemples
The velvet jacket featured gold braid along the cuffs and collar.
La veste en velours comportait un galon doré le long des poignets et du col.
She sewed a narrow braid around the edges of the silk pillowcases.
Elle a cousu un galon étroit autour des bords des taies d'oreiller en soie.
to braid
01
tresser
to twist two or three strands of hair in a way that forms a single intertwined piece
DialectAmerican
AmericanTransitive: to braid hair
Exemples
She braided her hair into a stylish side braid.
Elle a tressé ses cheveux en une tresse latérale élégante.
The mother skillfully braided her daughter's hair for school.
La mère a habilement tressé les cheveux de sa fille pour l'école.
02
tresser, natter
to create something by intertwining multiple strands together in a woven pattern
Transitive: to braid strands of a material
Exemples
The skilled weaver braided cotton threads into intricate patterns.
Le tisserand habile a tressé des fils de coton en motifs complexes.
In preparation for the festival, she braided colorful ribbons into a festive garland to adorn the parade float.
En préparation du festival, elle a tressé des rubans colorés pour en faire une guirlande festive afin de décorer le char de parade.
03
galonner, border
to adorn the edges or seams of a garment with a decorative strip of material
Transitive: to braid part of a garment
Exemples
She decided to braid the hem of her denim jacket with a colorful embroidered braid.
Elle a décidé de tresser l'ourlet de sa veste en jean avec une tresse brodée colorée.
The seamstress carefully braided the cuffs of the blouse with delicate lace trim.
La couturière a soigneusement tressé les poignets de la blouse avec une délicate garniture en dentelle.
