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culotte

la culotte
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. panties
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
Sophie a acheté une nouvelle culotte en coton.Sophie bought new cotton panties.
b. underpants
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
Cette culotte en dentelle est tellement inconfortable !These lace underpants are so uncomfortable!
c. undies
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
Je dois faire la lessive. Je n’ai pas de culotte propre.I need to do laundry. I don't have any clean undies.
d. knickers
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Maman, tu sais où se trouve ma culotte bleue ?Mum, do you know where my blue knickers are?
e. pants
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
Tu as assez de culottes pour nos vacances à la montagne ?Do you have enough pants for our holiday in the mountains?
a. short pants
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
Regionalism used in the United States.
(United States)
Les hommes aristocratiques portaient souvent une culotte froncée au niveau du genou.Aristocratic men often wore short pants that gathered at the knee.
b. short trousers
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
J’ai une photo de mon arrière-grand-père portant une culotte et une chemise blanche à manches bouffantes.I have a photo of my great-grandfather wearing short trousers and a white shirt with puffy sleeves.
c. breeches
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
Dans ce film, les mousquetaires portent des culottes bleues et des bottes noires.In this film, the musketeers wear blue breeches and black boots.
a. breeches
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., les livres).
(plural)
J’ai recommencé l’équitation, donc il me faudra une nouvelle culotte et un casque.I've started horseback riding again, so I'll need some new breeches and a helmet.
a. rump
J’ai acheté une culotte de bœuf chez le boucher.I bought a beef rump at the butcher's.
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