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headgear in French

headgear in French is couvre-chef — headgear means anything worn on the head, such as a hat, helmet, or hood.

headgear in French

couvre-chef
noun
(uncountable) Anything worn on the head, such as a hat, hood, helmet, etc.

What does "headgear" mean?

  1. noun Anything worn on the head, such as a hat, helmet, or hood.
    "Boxers must wear protective headgear during training."
  2. noun An orthodontic device worn outside the mouth to help correct severe bite problems.
    "The orthodontist recommended headgear alongside her braces."
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headgear in a sentence

  • Boxers must wear protective headgear during training.
  • The orthodontist recommended headgear alongside her braces.

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What is "headgear" in French?

"headgear" in French is couvre-chef. headgear means: Anything worn on the head, such as a hat, helmet, or hood.

How do you use "headgear" in a sentence?

Example: "Boxers must wear protective headgear during training." In French, "headgear" is couvre-chef.

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