cintre
le cintre
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
a. coat hanger
Julien a accroché sa veste mouillée à un cintre.Julien hung his wet jacket on a coat hanger.
c. hanger
Sophie accroche ses robes aux cintres dans l’armoire.Sophie hangs her dresses on hangers in the armoire.
a. arch
Regardez le cintre de cette passerelle couverte. Que c'est beau !Look at the arch of this covered walkway. How beautiful!
a. centering (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States.
Les ouvriers ont installé un cintre pour soutenir l’arche pendant la rénovation.The workers installed a centering to support the archway during the renovation.
b. centring (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Un cintre en bois est essentiel pour ce projet.A wooden centring is essential for this project.
4. (theater)
a. fly loft (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States.
Les techniciens travaillent sur les lumières dans le cintre.The technicians are working on the lights in the fly loft.
b. fly tower (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
L’acteur jouant la fée descendra en flottant depuis le cintre.The actor playing the fairy will float down from the fly tower.
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