crepe

• Nom avec plusieurs sens : papier froissé utilisé pour la décoration ; fine crêpe légère ; ou tissu souple à surface gaufrée.

A noun with multiple meanings: a crinkled paper used for decorations; a thin, light pancake; or a soft fabric with a crinkled surface.

1. Crinkled paperA2formal

   A type of paper with a crinkled texture, often brightly colored and used for decorations or crafts.

   papier crépon

   • The children made colorful flowers from crepe paper.
   • We hung crepe paper streamers for the party.
   • She used crepe paper to create a textured background for the art project.

   Synonymescrepe paper

2. A2formalculinary

   A small, very thin pancake, usually served with a sweet or savory filling.

   Crêpe (fine pancake)

   • For dessert, we ordered crepes with Nutella and strawberries.
   • She made savory crepes filled with cheese and ham.
   • The French restaurant is famous for its delicate crepes.

   Synonymesfrench pancakepancake

3. Crinkled fabricB1formal

   A soft, thin, lightweight fabric with a crinkled surface, often used for clothing or accessories.

   Crêpe (tissu)

   • Her dress was made of a beautiful silk crepe.
   • The scarf was crafted from a delicate crepe material.
   • Crepe fabric is popular for its elegant drape and texture.

   Synonymescrape

• Verbe signifiant former ou donner à quelque chose une texture froissée ou ondulée, souvent utilisé en cuisine ou à propos des tissus.

A verb meaning to form or shape something into a crinkled or wrinkled texture, often used in cooking or fabric contexts.

1. Cover or drape with crapeC2formal

   To cover or drape something with crape, a thin, crinkled fabric, often used for mourning or decoration.

   draper de crêpe

   • The family creped the windows in black as a sign of mourning.
   • They creped the entire hall with purple fabric for the ceremony.
   • The old tradition was to crepe the mirrors after a death.

   Synonymescrape