Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

sleeker lines

French translation:

des lignes plus épurées

Added to glossary by bernadette schumer
Apr 7, 2009 07:17
15 yrs ago
English term

sleeker lines

English to French Other Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
"The second colour group mixes oyster with vintage beige, with a fine bi-colour stripe and jacquard weave that combine for a more party-oriented atmosphere. Fabric combinations are important, with a chic 1930s feeling provided by sleeker lines, draping and floaty skirts. "

Proposed translations

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des lignes plus épurées

une proposition...

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Note added at 3 hrs (2009-04-07 10:30:51 GMT)
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Nombreuses occurrences sur le Web !

Pendant trente ans, ses lignes sobres, épurées et volumineuses ont brillé sur les podiums.

La ligne SYNONYME, complémentaire de la marque GEORGES RECH propose des vêtements aux formes basiques et épurées.

Lignes épurées, coupes sublimatrices, matières galbantes et douceur, c’est bien connu, la marque de lingerie Eres signe la Rolls des maillots de bain et le top des sous-vêtements.

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Note added at 9 days (2009-04-16 10:57:37 GMT) Post-grading
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Merci !
Peer comment(s):

agree GILLES MEUNIER
3 hrs
Merci Gilles !
agree Assimina Vavoula
3 hrs
Merci Assimina !
agree Christine Roffi
10 hrs
Merci !
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50 mins

les lignes lisses

sleek lines = les lignes lisses

Une proposition aussi :)
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1 hr

des lignes plus fluides

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1 hr

des lignes plus élégantes

sleek means so many different things depending on the context; if one is talkng about hair or fur, it would be luisant or lisse, if it's a person's appearance it would be soigné, a person's character then onctueux, but when it comes to clothing design it usually means elegant.
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2 hrs

des lignes plus raffinées

* elegance +
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