wear in French
wear in French is usure, porter, fatiguer — wear means to have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
wear in French
usure
Damage to the appearance and/or strength of an item caused by use over time.
porter
fatiguer
To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.
user
To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.
épuiser
To eat away at, erode, diminish, or consume gradually; to cause a gradual deterioration in; to produce (some change) through attrition, exposure, or constant use.
empanner
(nautical) To bring (a sailing vessel) onto the other tack by bringing the wind around the stern (as opposed to tacking when the wind is brought around the bow); to come round on another tack by turning away from the wind.
What does "wear" mean?
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verb To have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
"She always wears a scarf in winter."
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verb To gradually damage or erode something through repeated use or friction.
"The stone steps had worn smooth after centuries of footsteps."
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verb To last, or hold up, under continued use.
"This fabric wears well even after years of washing."
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noun Clothing, especially of a particular type.
"The shop specializes in outdoor wear."
wear in a sentence
- She always wears a scarf in winter.
- He wore a nervous smile all through the interview.
- The stone steps had worn smooth after centuries of footsteps.
- This fabric wears well even after years of washing.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "wear" in French?
"wear" in French is usure, porter, fatiguer. wear means: To have clothing, jewellery, or an accessory on one's body.
How do you use "wear" in a sentence?
Example: "She always wears a scarf in winter." In French, "wear" is usure, porter, fatiguer.
Are there other ways to say "wear" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "wear": usure, porter, fatiguer, user, épuiser, empanner.
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