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plaited

/ˈplætɪd/

plaitedadjective

/ˈpleɪtɪd/

Translations

tresséSe dit surtout des cheveux, des fils ou de matières souples tressés en nattes ou en tresse.

She wore her hair in a plaited style for the wedding.

Elle portait les cheveux tressés pour le mariage.

Additional translations

entrelacéS’emploie pour des éléments ou des matières disposés en un motif complexe, entrelacé ou tressé.

Definitions

Formed into a braid or braids.

She wore her hair in a plaited style for the wedding.

Interwoven or intertwined in a complex pattern.

The basket was made from plaited straw, showcasing intricate craftsmanship.

Synonyms

plaitverb

plaited

Past Simple

plaited

Past Simple

plaited

Past Participle

plaiting

ing-form

/plæt/

Translations

tresserPour les cheveux, les fibres, la paille ou des matériaux similaires.

She decided to plait her hair for the special occasion.

Elle a décidé de tresser ses cheveux pour l'occasion spéciale.

Additional translations

tresserPar extension, pour façonner de la paille ou d'autres matières en un objet.

Definitions

To braid or interweave strands of hair, fabric, or other material.

She decided to plait her hair for the special occasion.

To form or shape (cloth, straw, etc.) into an object by braiding or interweaving.

Artisans plaited the straw into sturdy baskets.

Synonyms

plaitnoun

Definitions

A braid, especially of hair or straw.

She wore her hair in a long plait down her back.

A pleat or fold made by doubling fabric back upon itself.

The skirt had neat plaits running all the way around.