Lexis Rex Home



The French word for sleeve is
manche





sleeve

Gender

The gender of manche is feminine. E.g. la manche.

Plural

The plural of manche is manches.

French Definition


sleeve
     1. n. (Habillement) Manche (d'une chemise, d'un chemisier).
     2. n. Pochette (de CD).
     3. n. (Technique) Manchon (technique).
     4. v. (Rare) (Transitif) Attacher des manches (à quelque chose).



Translations for sleeve and their definitions

Manche
     1. Proper noun. (with the definite article)
     2. n-f. sleeve (clothing)
     3. n-f. (sports) round
     4. n-f. (tennis) set
           la troisième manche - the third set
     5. n-f. (snooker) frame
     6. n-f. (baseball) inning, cricket innings
     7. n-m. handle
     8. n-m. (informal) unhandy person
     9. n-f. begging (for money)
           Il fait la manche tous les dimanche matin devant l'église. - He begs every Sunday morning in front of the church.


pochette
     1. n-f. (small) pocket
     2. n-f. sleeve (of e.g. a CD)
     3. n-f. clutch bag
     4. v. first-person singular present of pocheter
     5. v. third-person singular present of pocheter
     6. v. second-person imperative of pocheter


chemisepronunciation
     1. n-f. shirt
     2. n-f. folder (office supplies)
     3. n-f. chemise (wall-enforcing earthwork)
     4. v. first-person singular present of chemiser
     5. v. third-person singular present of chemiser
     6. v. second-person singular imperative of chemiser


boîtier
     1. n-m. Alternative form of boitier


gaine
     1. n-f. sheath, scabbard (for dagger etc.)
     2. n-f. (technology) casing, sheathing
     3. n-f. (botany) sheath
     4. v. singular present of gainer
     5. v. second-person singular imperative of gainer


manchon
     1. n-m. muff (article of clothing)
     2. n-m. snow gaiter
     3. n-m. conserve (jam) of poultry wing
     4. n-m. (technology) coupler
     5. n-m. incandescent gauze, mantle


Dictionary entries from Wiktionary

Pronunciation

pronunciation

Dictionary




More French words for Wardrobe (clothing)
All vocabulary sets
Random Quiz:
Quel est le mot pour choir?

Start learning French vocabulary

Subscribe to Word of the Day
Email:



Learn words for Wardrobe (clothing) with
Flash CardsMemory



Our Books