costumes in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for costumes in the French»English Dictionary

costume [kɔstym] N m

1. costume (ensemble veste, pantalon):

costume

suit

il portait un costume , il était en costume

he was wearing a suit

il est toujours en costume cravate

he always wears a suit and tie

2. costume:

costume THEAT, CINE

costume

costume de scène/d'époque

stage/period costume

elle est apparue en costume de Pierrot

she appeared in a Pierrot costume

répéter en costume

to have a dress rehearsal

3. costume HISTORY:

costume

costume

les costumes nationaux/régionaux

national/regional costume ou dress uncountable

costume de bain dated

swimming costume

costume de cérémonie

ceremonial dress uncountable

costume marin

sailor suit

costume trois pièces

three-piece suit

Phrases:

en costume d'Adam/d'Ève

in his/her birthday suit inf

costumer <se costumer> [kɔstyme] VB refl

costumer

to put on fancy dress

soirée costumée

fancy-dress party

soirée costumée

costume party Am

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les costumes étaient d'une ringardise extrème

the costumes were unbelievably tacky

Translations for costumes in the English»French Dictionary

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modern dress

costumes mpl modernes

costume

costume m

national/period costume

costume national/d'époque

in costume

costumé

in costume attr designer, collection, change

de costumes

costume

costumer

wardrobe

costumes mpl

cap and gown

costume m universitaire

costume ball

bal m costumé

sailor suit

costume m marin

safari suit

costume m safari

costumes in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for costumes in the French»English Dictionary

costumer [kɔstyme] VB refl

se costumer en clown

to dress up as a clown

costume [kɔstym] N m

1. costume (complet):

costume

suit

costume sur mesure

custom-tailored suit

2. costume (tenue):

costume d'époque, de théâtre, d'un pays

costume

costumé(e) [kɔstyme] ADJ

bal costumé

costume ball

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costume trois-pièces

three-piece suit

sempiternel(le) chapeau, costume

timeless

marin(e) costume

sailor

Translations for costumes in the English»French Dictionary

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wardrobe

costumes mpl

birthday suit

costume m d'Adam

dress suit

costume m habillé

sailor suit

costume m marin

costumes Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

il est beau, ce costume

this suit's nice

bal costumé

costume ball

se costumer en clown

to dress up as a clown

pêcher qc costume, vieux meuble

to pick sth up

être en costume/pantoufles

to be in a suit/slippers

costume sur mesure

custom-tailored suit

costume sur mesure(s)

custom-tailored suit

costume trois-pièces

three-piece suit

(costume m) deux pièces m

two-piece

porter un costume à fines rayures

to wear pinstripes