chandail

le chandail
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
masculine noun
1. (knitted sweater)
Regionalism used in France.
(France)
a. sweater
Maria aime tricoter des chandails pour ses petits-enfants.Maria enjoys knitting sweaters for her grandchildren.
b. pullover
Tu aimes ce chandail ? Je l’ai tricoté moi-même !Do you like this pullover? I knitted it myself!
c. jumper
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Christine a trouvé un joli chandail jaune pour sa fille.Christine found a lovely yellow jumper for her daughter.
2. (upper-body garment)
Regionalism used in Québec.
(Québec)
a. sweater
Ariane porte un beau chandail aujourd'hui.Ariane is wearing a beautiful sweater today.
b. pullover
Mets ton chandail, il commence à faire froid dehors.Put on your pullover; it's starting to get cold outside.
c. jumper
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Ma sœur a emprunté mon chandail préféré et a renversé du thé dessus.My sister borrowed my favourite jumper and spilt tea all over it.
d. top
Le grand magasin à Montréal a une bonne sélection de chandails pour hommes, femmes et enfants.The department store in Montréal has a good selection of tops for men, women, and children.
e. sweatshirt
J'adore ce chandail polaire bleu parce qu'il est vraiment confortable.I love this blue fleece sweatshirt because it's really comfortable.
f. t-shirt
Pour le pique-nique, Sophie a choisi son chandail préféré.For the picnic, Sophie picked her favorite t-shirt.
3. (sports shirt)
Regionalism used in Québec.
(Québec)
a. jersey
Les joueurs de hockey portent des chandails avec le nouveau logo.The hockey players are wearing jerseys with the new logo.
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