Sewing Vocab Flashcards
(40 cards)
What is ‘sewing’ in French?
la couture
How do you say ‘to sew’ in French?
coudre
What is ‘needle’ in French?
une aiguille
How do you say ‘thread’ in French?
du fil
What is ‘fabric / cloth’ in French?
un tissu
How do you say ‘scissors’ in French?
des ciseaux
What is ‘sewing machine’ in French?
une machine à coudre
How do you say ‘pattern (template)’ in French?
un patron
What is ‘measuring tape’ in French?
un mètre ruban
How do you say ‘pin’ in French?
une épingle
What is ‘button’ in French?
un bouton
How do you say ‘zipper’ in French?
une fermeture éclair
What is ‘seam’ in French?
une couture (ligne)
How do you say ‘hem’ in French?
un ourlet
What is ‘to cut’ in French?
couper
How do you say ‘to stitch’ in French?
piquer / faire une couture
What is ‘seam ripper’ in French?
un découd-vite
How do you say ‘bobbin’ in French?
une canette
What is ‘thimble’ in French?
un dé à coudre
How do you say ‘embroidery’ in French?
la broderie
clothes
les vêtements
shirt
une chemise
t-shirt
un t-shirt
jacket
une veste / un blouson