crease in French
crease in French is pli — crease means a line or fold made by pressing, bending, or wrinkling fabric or paper.
crease in French
pli
What does "crease" mean?
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noun A line or fold made by pressing, bending, or wrinkling fabric or paper.
"He ironed a sharp crease into his trousers."
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noun In sports such as cricket or ice hockey, a marked line or area defining part of the playing field.
"The batter stood just behind the popping crease."
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verb To form a fold or wrinkle in something.
"Don't crease the photograph when you put it in the envelope."
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crease in a sentence
- He ironed a sharp crease into his trousers.
- The letter had deep creases from being folded so many times.
- The batter stood just behind the popping crease.
- Don't crease the photograph when you put it in the envelope.
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What is "crease" in French?
"crease" in French is pli. crease means: A line or fold made by pressing, bending, or wrinkling fabric or paper.
How do you use "crease" in a sentence?
Example: "He ironed a sharp crease into his trousers." In French, "crease" is pli.
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