Clothing

• What is the French term for bathing suit?

  un maillot (de bain)
• What is the French term for cardigan?

  un gilet
• What is the French term for coat?

  un manteau
• What is the French term for jacket?

  un blouson
• What is the French term for jeans?

  un jean
• What is the French term for pajamas?

  un pyjama
• What is the French term for pants or trousers?

  un pantalon
• What is the French term for raincoat?

  un imperméable
• What is the French term for shorts?

  un short
• What is the French term for ski jacket?

  un anorak
• What is the French term for sweater?

  un pull
• What is the French term for T-shirt?

  un tee-shirt
• What is the French term for boots?

  des bottes (f)
• What is the French term for sandals?

  des sandales (f)
• What is the French term for shoes?

  des chaussures (f)
• What is the French term for high-heeled shoes?

  des chaussures à hauts talons
• What is the French term for sneakers?

  des tennis (m)
• What is the French term for socks?

  des chaussettes (f)
• What is the French term for blouse?

  un chemisier
• What is the French term for dress?

  une robe
• What is the French term for miniskirt?

  une minijupe
• What is the French term for skirt?

  une jupe
• What are some common clothing accessories in French?

  • une casquette – cap
  • une cravate – tie
  • des gants – gloves
  • un parapluie – umbrella
  • un sac à main – handbag
  • une ceinture – belt
  • un mouchoir – handkerchief
  • une boucle – buckle
  • un foulard – scarf
• What are some patterns and style adjectives in French?

  • à pois – polka-dotted
  • élégant(e) – elegant
  • écossais – plaid
  • à la mode – in style
  • rayé(e) – striped
  • vague / non-ajusté – loose
  • uni – solid
  • petit(e) – small
  • beau / bel / belle – beautiful
  • serré(e) – tight
  • laid(e) – ugly