weave

• Nom désignant le motif ou la manière dont les fils ou fibres sont entrelacés pour former un tissu, une étoffe ou une structure similaire ; il peut aussi se référer à la structure ou à la texture résultante.

A noun referring to the pattern or method of interlacing threads or fibers to create fabric, cloth, or a similar structure.

1. Pattern of threadsB1formal

   The pattern or structure formed by interlacing threads in fabric.

   Armure (textile)

   • This fabric has a tight weave that makes it durable.
   • The artisan admired the intricate weave of the tapestry.
   • A loose weave allows the cloth to be more breathable.

   Synonymesconstructiongrainstructuretexture

2. Hair extension techniqueB2informal

   A method of adding artificial hair to natural hair by interlocking strands.

   Technique d'extension capillaire par tissage

   • She got a weave to add length and volume to her hair.
   • The hairstylist specializes in different types of weaves.
   • Her weave looks very natural and matches her hair color.

   Synonymesextensionweavingweft

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'entrelacer des fils pour former un tissu ou de créer quelque chose de complexe en combinant des éléments.

A verb used to indicate the act of interlacing threads to form fabric, or to create something intricate by combining elements.

verbe irrégulier

1. Make fabricB1formal

   To form fabric by interlacing threads on a loom.

   Tisser (fabriquer un tissu)

   • She learned to weave wool into a blanket.
   • The artisan weaves intricate patterns into the cloth.
   • They weave cotton threads to make traditional garments.

   Synonymesbraidinterlaceinterweaveplaittwine

2. Move in a winding wayB2informal

   To move from side to side while going forward, especially to avoid obstacles.

   se faufiler en zigzaguant

   • The cyclist weaved through the heavy traffic.
   • He weaved his way through the crowded market.
   • The car weaved dangerously between lanes.

   Synonymesdodgemeanderslalomsnakeswervezigzag

3. Create a storyB2formal

   To construct a narrative or complex idea by combining elements.

   Tisser une histoire

   • The author weaves a tale of mystery and adventure.
   • She weaves historical facts into her novels.
   • The film weaves together multiple storylines.

   Synonymescomposeconstructcraftdevisefabricateinventspin