WASP-WAISTED - Traduzione inglese-francese

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

inglese

francese

wasp-waisted [ingl brit ˌwɒspˈweɪstɪd, ingl am ˈwɑsp ˈˌweɪstɪd] AGG

wasp-waisted person: à taille de guêpe

wasp-waisted clothing: cintré à la taille

francese

inglese

taille [taj] SOST f

1. taille (partie du corps, de vêtement):

taille: waist, waistline

taille fine/épaisse: slim/large waist ou waistline

avoir une taille de guêpe: to be wasp-waisted, to have a very slim waist

prendre qn par la taille: to put one's arm around sb's waist

avoir la taille bien prise dans un manteau: to wear a coat with a fitted waist

robe à taille haute/basse: high-/low-waisted dress

2. taille:

taille (volume): size

taille (importance) fig: size

de grande/petite taille animal, entreprise, objet: large/small

entreprise de taille moyenne: medium-sized company

de la taille de: the size of

société de taille européenne: company on a European scale

de taille problème, ambition, enjeu: considerable, sizable

de taille événement, question: very important

à la taille de leurs ambitions/de l'entreprise: in keeping with their ambitions/the size of the company

un partenaire à sa taille: a suitable partner

l'entreprise est de taille!: it's no small undertaking!

être de taille à faire: to be up to ou capable of doing

il n'est pas de taille: he's not up to it

3. taille (dimension de vêtement):

taille: size

taille 42: size 42

quelle taille fais-tu?: what size do you take?

ce n'est pas ma taille ou à ma taille: it is not my size

‘taille unique’: ‘one size’

essaie la taille au-dessus/au-dessous: try the next size up/down

qu'avez-vous à ma taille?: what have you got in my size?

avoir la taille mannequin: to be a standard size

rayon grandes tailles: outsize department

rayon petites tailles: petite department

4. taille (hauteur):

taille: height

être de grande/petite taille: to be tall/short

personne de petite/grande taille: short/tall person

personne de taille moyenne: person of average height

se redresser de toute sa taille: to draw oneself up to one's full height

il a promené sa haute taille dans toute l'Europe: his tall figure is known throughout Europe

5. taille (action de tailler):

taille (d'arbre, buisson): pruning

taille (de haie): clipping, trimming

taille (de diamant, cristal): cutting

taille (de bois): carving

6. taille (forme obtenue):

taille (de diamant): cut

taille (de haie): shape

7. taille STOR:

la taille: tallage

8. taille (tranchant de lame):

taille: edge

9. taille MINER (galerie):

taille: tunnel

nel dizionario PONS

wasp-waisted AGG

to be wasp-waisted: avoir une taille de guêpe

nel dizionario PONS

wasp-waisted AGG

to be wasp-waisted: avoir une taille de guêpe

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Wasp-waisted and curvaceous, it's simply gorgeous.

driving.ca

This resulted in wasp-waisted aircraft.

en.wikipedia.org

Key looks of the era were the figure-hugging pencil skirts and wasp-waisted blouses with peplums, also circle skirts cut from yards of material and worn with layers of net petticoat.

www.examiner.co.uk

There are caps, epaulettes and luminescent silver stripes for male pilots, and wasp-waisted jackets and prim hats for women.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Selecting a dramatic midnight blue satin, she demonstrated a wasp-waisted cocktail dress reminiscent of the 1940s.

www.cloverdalereporter.com