hood in French
hood in French is ité, bled, capot — hood means a loose covering for the head, often part of a jacket or coat.
hood in French
ité
A substantive suffix denoting a condition or state of being.
bled
Relating to inner-city everyday life, both positive and negative aspects; especially people’s attachment to and love for their neighborhoods.
capot
capuche
A covering for the head, usually attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak.
capuchon
A covering for the head, usually attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak.
licence
A distinctively colored fold of material, representing a university degree.
capote
(automotive, chiefly, UK) A soft top of a convertible car or carriage.
hotte
A metal covering that leads to a vent to suck away smoke or fumes.
encapuchonner
(transitive) To cover (something) with a hood.
What does "hood" mean?
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noun A loose covering for the head, often part of a jacket or coat.
"The child's coat had a fluffy hood that kept her ears warm."
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noun The hinged panel covering a car engine (called a "bonnet" in British English).
"The mechanic lifted the hood and checked the oil."
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noun Informal: a neighbourhood, especially a poor or inner-city one.
"Everyone in the hood knows the corner shop owner by name."
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verb To cover something with a hood.
"The handler hooded the bird before carrying it to the car."
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hood in a sentence
- The child's coat had a fluffy hood that kept her ears warm.
- She pulled up her hood as the rain started.
- The mechanic lifted the hood and checked the oil.
- I forgot to close the hood properly, and it popped open on the road.
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What is "hood" in French?
"hood" in French is ité, bled, capot. hood means: A loose covering for the head, often part of a jacket or coat.
How do you use "hood" in a sentence?
Example: "The child's coat had a fluffy hood that kept her ears warm." In French, "hood" is ité, bled, capot.
Are there other ways to say "hood" in French?
Yes — French has 9 translations listed for "hood": ité, bled, capot, capuche, capuchon, licence.
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