scarf

écharpe, foulard

Long morceau de tissu porté autour du cou pour se réchauffer ou se décorer.

En anglais simple : A long piece of cloth you wear around your neck for warmth or decoration.

• I need a scarf today.
• She wrapped a red scarf around her neck.
• Are these scarves made of wool?

Expressions courantes : wool scarf, silk scarf, wear a scarf

envelopper, couvrir

Entourer une personne ou une partie de son corps de tissu, sans serrer.

En anglais simple : To wrap someone or part of their body loosely in cloth.

• She scarfed her head before leaving.
• They scarfed their shoulders in thin cloth.
• He scarfed his neck against the wind.

Comment l'utiliser : scarf something in something (She scarfed her head in soft linen.)

Synonymes : wrap, cover

Contraires : uncover

Expressions courantes : scarf your head, scarf someone in silk, scarf the hills, scarf the shoulders