sleeve

• Nom désignant la partie d'un vêtement qui couvre le bras, ou un fourreau tubulaire protégeant un objet.

A noun referring to the part of a garment that covers the arm, or a tubular covering for an object.

1. Clothing partA1formal

   The part of a garment that covers the arm.

   Manche (vêtement)

   • He rolled up his sleeves to wash the dishes.
   • The shirt has long sleeves.
   • She tore the sleeve of her jacket on a nail.

   Synonymesarm

2. Protective coverB1formal

   A cover for an object, such as a record or a book.

   Pochette protectrice

   • The vinyl record came in a colorful sleeve.
   • He kept the book in a plastic sleeve to protect it.
   • The DVD sleeve had a picture of the movie poster.

   Synonymescasecoverdust coverdust jacketenvelopejacketsheathwrapper