Apr 17, 2020 13:51
4 yrs ago
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French term

faire plusieurs tours

French to English Other Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Complétez votre tenue d’une touche de style avec cette ceinture longue et ajustable en cuir de vache, actuelle et tendance. Vous pouvez faire plusieurs tours avec cette ceinture *nom de la marque*


Description on a clothing label. Don't quite get why it's talking about the belt 'going round several times'...?

Bit perplexed.

Many thanks

Proposed translations

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10 mins
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(you can) wrap (it) around several times

it's an extra long belt so can wrap around several times

double-wrap belt

or multi-wrap belt

https://www.ebay.co.uk/b/Double-Wrap-Belts-for-Women/bn_7024...


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Note added at 1 day 21 hrs (2020-04-19 11:47:08 GMT) Post-grading
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yep, we've all been there!
Peer comment(s):

agree Emma Page : Good point. If you want to leave the structure of the description as-is, this is better!
2 mins
Many thanks:-)
agree Sheri P
3 mins
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agree Tony M
4 mins
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agree Verginia Ophof
1 hr
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agree Nicole Acher
8 hrs
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agree Daryo
1 day 5 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Of course, how stupid I was being. Too many hours in front of the screen appears to have fried my brain!"
+1
4 mins

wrap/wraparound belt

This conjures up an image of a belt which can wrap around the waist multiple times, especially since it is described as "long and adjustable".
Peer comment(s):

agree Katarina Peters : you beat me to it :)
2 mins
neutral Yvonne Gallagher : yes, that's what it is, but not the term asked
7 mins
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