Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
drop back; dropped back
French translation:
dos plus long que l’avant; le bas plus long derrière
Added to glossary by
Claire Chapman
Sep 17, 2009 14:03
14 yrs ago
English term
drop back
English to French
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Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
jacket
drop back
Proposed translations
(French)
5 | dos plus long que l’avant; [bas] plus long derrière | Claire Chapman |
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Oct 10, 2009 13:00: Claire Chapman Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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English term (edited):
drop back or dropped back (bottom hem)
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dos plus long que l’avant; [bas] plus long derrière
Fortunately, since I answered a variation of this question almost 5 years ago, so I know what this is. A dropped back, or drop back, garment has a hem that is lower in the back than in the front. And there are certainly more ways than one to express that idea in either language :-)
dropped back bottom hem => dos plus long que l'avant
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_french/textiles_clothin...
Can someone tell me if this jacket has a drop back hem (dips down in back), also the arm length from armpit to wrist, and apx. length of this jacket in size med.
http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/TNF3473/The-North-Fac...
This useful, feather-soft, quilted jacket is so snuggly comfortable you may never take it off. High roll collar, double buttons and loops, drawstring tie waist and side pockets. Dropped back.
[see picture]
60150 Quilted Drop Back Jacket
£119.00
http://www.wall-london.com/wall/ProductDetails.aspx?pid=6015...
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Note added at 22 days (2009-10-10 13:01:27 GMT) Post-grading
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You're welcome, Daniel, and thank you :-)
dropped back bottom hem => dos plus long que l'avant
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_french/textiles_clothin...
Can someone tell me if this jacket has a drop back hem (dips down in back), also the arm length from armpit to wrist, and apx. length of this jacket in size med.
http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/TNF3473/The-North-Fac...
This useful, feather-soft, quilted jacket is so snuggly comfortable you may never take it off. High roll collar, double buttons and loops, drawstring tie waist and side pockets. Dropped back.
[see picture]
60150 Quilted Drop Back Jacket
£119.00
http://www.wall-london.com/wall/ProductDetails.aspx?pid=6015...
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Note added at 22 days (2009-10-10 13:01:27 GMT) Post-grading
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You're welcome, Daniel, and thank you :-)
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks"
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