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donning

/ˈdɒnɪŋ/

/ˈdɑnɪŋ/

Translations

donningnoun

donnings

enfilageS’emploie surtout pour les vêtements, l’équipement de protection et, plus généralement, le fait de mettre un vêtement ou un équipement.

The donning of the ceremonial robes was a significant part of the ritual.

L’enfilage des robes cérémonielles constituait une partie importante du rituel.

Synonyms

putting on

donninggerund / present participle

/ˈdɒnɪŋ/

/ˈdɑːnɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe instructions, protocols, etc., connected with the act of putting on clothing or equipment.

d'enfilageSe dit surtout dans le domaine médical, technique ou de la sécurité, pour ce qui concerne l’action d’enfiler un équipement.

He consulted the donning instructions posted beside the air-lock door.

Il a consulté les instructions d'enfilage affichées à côté de la porte du sas.

Synonyms

dressed in

putting on

donverb

donning

Gerund

donned

Past Simple

donned

Past Participle

donning

Gerund

/dɒn/

/dɑn/

enfilerSe dit surtout des vêtements et accessoires.

He decided to don his favorite hat before leaving the house.

Il a décidé d’enfiler son chapeau préféré avant de quitter la maison.

Additional translations

revêtirSoutenu ; pour une apparence, une attitude ou un aspect.

Synonyms

put on

Definitions

donningnoun

The act of putting on clothing or apparel.

The donning of the ceremonial robes was a significant part of the ritual.

The procedure of putting on personal protective equipment before entering a controlled environment.

Proper donning of gloves and masks is mandatory in the laboratory.

donninggerund / present participle

Relating to or used during the act of putting on garments or equipment.

He consulted the donning instructions posted beside the air-lock door.

donverb

To put on an article of clothing.

He decided to don his favorite hat before leaving the house.

To assume or take on (an appearance, attitude, etc.).

Trying to appear confident, she donned a cheerful smile.