breeches in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for breeches in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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breeches [Brit ˈbrɪtʃɪz, ˈbriːtʃɪz, Am ˈbrɪtʃɪz, ˈbritʃɪz] N npl

breeches buoy [Am ˈbritʃɪz ˌbui, ˈbritʃɪz ˌbɔɪ] N

I.breech [Brit briːtʃ, Am britʃ] N

II.breech [Brit briːtʃ, Am britʃ] VB trans

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breech-loading [Brit ˈbriːtʃ(ə)ləʊdɪŋ, Am ˈbritʃˌloʊdɪŋ] ADJ

Translations for breeches in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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haut-de-chausse
(knee) breeches
knickers
walking breeches Brit
braies
breeches, trousers (worn by the Gauls)
culotte (pantalon mi-long)
breeches pl
culotte de cheval (pantalon)
riding breeches pl

breeches in the PONS Dictionary

breeches Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

riding breeches
culotte de cheval
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Long trousers is what he wants, but the motion picture claims him and demands that he stay in knee breeches.
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Vest and breeches were also green with gold buttons.
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Knee breeches of course in use now by everyone.
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Breeches might be fastened up the outer leg with buttons or buckles over a full lining.
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He would turn up for training in unwashed kit, and wore the same pair of breeches for every game, again unwashed.
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He had a wardrobe consisting of 150 pairs of hunting breeches, 700 pairs of handmade hunting boots, 1,000 hats and some 3,000 shirts.
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For drawing rooms matching breeches with white silk stockings, and a white neck-cloth was worn.
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She prefers comfortable clothes of silk or satin, often wearing fashionable breeches rather than skirts.
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On the outside of such breeches, running up the outside was a row of buttons, and sometimes a stripe in a different colour.
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It is said that he possessed neither a white shirt, a coat nor a whole pair of breeches.
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