lace

UK
/leɪs/
US
/leɪs/

Traduzioni

lacenoun
laces
pl
UK
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US
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lacetCordon ou ficelle pour fermer une chaussure.
He tied his shoes with a double knot to ensure the lace wouldn't come undone during the race.
Il a fait un double nœud à ses chaussures pour que le lacet ne se défasse pas pendant la course.
dentelleÉtoffe fine ajourée.
The bride's dress was adorned with intricate lace along the hem and sleeves.
La robe de la mariée était ornée d'une dentelle raffinée sur l'ourlet et les manches.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
traitEmploi dans le registre des boissons.
laceverb
laced
Past Simple
laced
Past Participle
lacing
Gerund
UK
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US
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entrelacerMêler ou entrecroiser avec autre chose.
He laced the conversation with humor to keep it light-hearted.
Il a entrelacé la conversation d'humour pour la garder légère.
strierPour des lignes ou des couleurs visibles dans une surface.
The sky was laced with streaks of pink and orange at sunset.
Le ciel était strié de traînées roses et orange au coucher du soleil.
lacerPour des chaussures ou des vêtements.
She laced her shoes before going for a run.
Elle a lacé ses chaussures avant d'aller courir.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
additionnerS'emploie avec un complément introduit par « de » ; registre courant à soutenu.
laceadjective
Used attributively to describe garments or items made of, trimmed with, or resembling lace.
en dentelleSe dit d'un vêtement ou d'un tissu.
She chose a lace blouse for the occasion.
Elle a choisi un chemisier en dentelle pour l'occasion.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
de dentelleVariante possible selon le contexte.

Definizioni

lacenoun
A delicate fabric made of yarn or thread in an open weblike pattern, often used for trimming garments.
The bride's dress was adorned with intricate lace along the hem and sleeves.
A cord or string used for fastening shoes or other items.
He tied his shoes with a double knot to ensure the lace wouldn't come undone during the race.
A small amount of alcoholic liquor added to a drink.
He ordered coffee with a lace of brandy.
laceverb
To fasten or tighten by tying a lace or laces.
She laced her shoes before going for a run.
To intertwine or interweave something with another substance or element.
He laced the conversation with humor to keep it light-hearted.
To add an ingredient, especially alcohol or a drug, to a drink or dish.
She laced the punch with a bit of rum for the party.
To streak or mark with lines or colors.
The sky was laced with streaks of pink and orange at sunset.
laceadjective
Made of or trimmed with lace; having a lace design.
She chose a lace blouse for the occasion.