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wrapping

UK
/ˈræpɪŋ/
US
/ˈræpɪŋ/
wrapping around
wrapping up

Translations

wrappingnoun
wrappings
pl
UK
/ˈræpɪŋ/
US
/ˈræpɪŋ/
emballageEmploi courant pour le matériau ou le conditionnement servant à envelopper ou protéger un objet.
The gift was beautifully presented in colorful wrapping.
Le cadeau était joliment présenté dans un emballage coloré.
Additional translations
enveloppementEmploi plus abstrait pour l’action de recouvrir ou d’envelopper quelque chose.
Synonyms
envelopment
packaging
enclosure
covering
shroud
case
casing
wrappingadjective
UK
/ˈræpɪŋ/
US
/ˈræpɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., wrapping paper) to denote something designed for or involved in wrapping.
d'emballageEmployé surtout dans des syntagmes comme papier d'emballage.
He bought some wrapping paper for the gifts.
Il a acheté du papier d'emballage pour les cadeaux.
Synonyms
enveloping
encasing
enclosing
covering
sheathing
shrouding
surrounding
wrapverb

wrapping

Gerund

wrapped
Past Simple
wrapped
Past Participle
wrapping
Gerund
UK
/ræp/
US
/ræp/
emballerEntourer ou couvrir avec du papier, du tissu ou un autre matériau.
She decided to wrap the gift in colorful paper before the party.
Elle a décidé d’emballer le cadeau dans du papier coloré avant la fête.
enroulerFaire passer autour de quelque chose.
He wrapped the scarf around his neck to keep warm.
Il a enroulé l’écharpe autour de son cou pour avoir chaud.
enlacerPrendre quelqu’un ou quelque chose dans ses bras.
She wrapped her arms around him in a warm embrace.
Elle l’a enlacé chaleureusement dans une étreinte.
Additional translations
renvoyer à la ligneInformatique : passage automatique à la ligne suivante.
terminerDans le domaine du cinéma et de la production audiovisuelle.
Synonyms
enclose
cover
bind
swathe
enfold
shroud
roll
pack
Antonyms
unwrap
expose

Definitions

wrappingnoun
Material used to cover or enclose an object, especially for protection or decoration.
The gift was beautifully presented in colorful wrapping.
The act of covering or enclosing something in material.
The wrapping of the package took longer than expected.
wrappingadjective
Used before a noun to denote something intended for or involved in covering or enclosing another object.
He bought some wrapping paper for the gifts.
wrapverb
To cover or enclose something in paper, cloth, or other material.
She decided to wrap the gift in colorful paper before the party.
To fold or wind something around something else.
He wrapped the scarf around his neck to keep warm.
To finish filming or recording a movie, television show, or other production.
The director announced that they would wrap the shoot by the end of the week.
To put arms or hands around someone or something.
She wrapped her arms around him in a warm embrace.
(computing) To cause text or data to continue on the next line when it reaches the end of a line or designated area.
The word processor wraps text automatically at the right margin.
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