tailor

• Personne dont le métier consiste à fabriquer, réparer ou modifier des vêtements, en particulier des costumes et d'autres articles nécessitant une confection sur mesure.

A person whose occupation is making, repairing, or altering clothing, especially suits and other tailored garments.

1. Garment makerA2formal

   A professional who makes, repairs, or alters clothing, especially suits and coats.

   Tailleur (couturier pour hommes)

   • The tailor measured him for a new suit.
   • She took her dress to the tailor for alterations.
   • A skilled tailor can transform any piece of fabric into a perfect garment.

   Synonymesclothiercouturierdressmakermodisteoutfitterseamstress

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de créer, adapter ou développer quelque chose en fonction de besoins ou d'exigences spécifiques.

A verb used to indicate the act of making, adapting, or designing something to suit specific needs or requirements.

1. Adjust to a specific need or marketB2formal

   To modify or adapt something to meet particular requirements or preferences.

   Adapter sur mesure

   • The company tailors its services to each client's needs.
   • We can tailor the software to fit your business model.
   • The course is tailored for advanced learners.

   Synonymesadaptadjustdesignfitgearmodifyorientshapesuit

2. Style and fashionB2formal

   To design or shape something in a particular way, often with care and attention.

   Adapter, façonner

   • The dress was tailored to her exact measurements.
   • He tailored his speech to suit the audience.
   • The program is tailored to encourage creativity.

   Synonymesadaptadjustdesignfashionfitmodifyshapestylesuit

3. Create clothes with clothB1formal

   To make or alter clothing professionally, especially by cutting and sewing fabric.

   confectionner des vêtements

   • She tailors suits for a living.
   • The tailor tailored a new jacket for him.
   • He learned to tailor his own shirts.

   Synonymesalterfashionfitsewstitch