l'épingle à cravate
[epɛ̃ɡl a kʀavat]
feminine noun
tie clip
Lesson: Accessories, Level 8
How the word "l'épingle à cravate" is translated into English
[epɛ̃ɡl a kʀavat]
feminine noun
tie clip
Lesson: Accessories, Level 8
Mon père porte toujours une épingle à cravate dorée.
[mɔ̃ pɛʁ pɔʁtə tuʒuʁ‿ yn epɛ̃ɡl‿ a kʁavat dɔʁe.]
My father always wears a gold tie pin.
Pour le mariage, il a choisi une épingle à cravate discrète.
[puʁ lə maʁjaʒ, il‿ a ʃwazi yn epɛ̃ɡl‿ a kʁavat diskʁɛt.]
For the wedding, he chose a discreet tie pin.
Les épingles à cravate reviennent à la mode chez les jeunes.
[le epɛ̃ɡl‿ a kʁavat ʁəvjɛn‿ a la mɔd ʃe le ʒœn.]
Tie pins are coming back into fashion among young people.
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