waistline

• Substantivo que designa a parte mais estreita do tronco humano, entre as costelas e os quadris, frequentemente usada em contexto de caimento de roupas ou formato do corpo.

A noun referring to the narrowing part of the human body between the ribs and the hips, often used in the context of clothing fit or body shape.

1. Body measurementB1formal

   The measurement around the narrowest part of the torso, between the ribs and the hips.

   Medida da cintura

   • She measured her waistline before buying the dress.
   • A healthy diet can help maintain a slim waistline.
   • His waistline expanded after the holidays.

   Sinônimoswaist

2. Garment featureB1formal

   The part of a piece of clothing that corresponds to the waist area.

   Linha da cintura

   • The dress has a high waistline that flatters the figure.
   • These pants have an elastic waistline for comfort.
   • The jacket's waistline is slightly cinched.

   Sinônimoswaist