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Detailed Translations for hems from English to French

hems:

hems [the ~] nomen

  1. the hems (brims; borders)

Translation Matrix for hems:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
action d'ourler borders; brims; hems

hem:

to hem verb (hems, hemmed, hemming)

  1. to hem
    border; liserer
    • border verb (borde, bordes, bordons, bordez, )
    • liserer verb
  2. to hem (seam; border; edge; fringe)
    border; ourler; encadrer
    • border verb (borde, bordes, bordons, bordez, )
    • ourler verb (ourle, ourles, ourlons, ourlez, )
    • encadrer verb (encadre, encadres, encadrons, encadrez, )

Conjugations for hem:

present
  1. hem
  2. hem
  3. hems
  4. hem
  5. hem
  6. hem
simple past
  1. hemmed
  2. hemmed
  3. hemmed
  4. hemmed
  5. hemmed
  6. hemmed
present perfect
  1. have hemmed
  2. have hemmed
  3. has hemmed
  4. have hemmed
  5. have hemmed
  6. have hemmed
past continuous
  1. was hemming
  2. were hemming
  3. was hemming
  4. were hemming
  5. were hemming
  6. were hemming
future
  1. shall hem
  2. will hem
  3. will hem
  4. shall hem
  5. will hem
  6. will hem
continuous present
  1. am hemming
  2. are hemming
  3. is hemming
  4. are hemming
  5. are hemming
  6. are hemming
subjunctive
  1. be hemmed
  2. be hemmed
  3. be hemmed
  4. be hemmed
  5. be hemmed
  6. be hemmed
diverse
  1. hem!
  2. let's hem!
  3. hemmed
  4. hemming
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for hem:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- ahem
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
border border; edge; fringe; hem; seam border; cram in; edge; push in; put to bed; stuff in; trim; tuck in
encadrer border; edge; fringe; hem; seam border; box; edge; frame; trim
liserer hem
ourler border; edge; fringe; hem; seam

Synonyms for "hem":


Related Definitions for "hem":

  1. the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down1
    • the hem of her dress was stained1
    • let down the hem1
    • he stitched weights into the curtain's hem1
    • it seeped along the hem of his jacket1
  2. the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.1
  3. utter `hem' or `ahem'1
  4. fold over and sew together to provide with a hem1
    • hem my skirt1

Wiktionary Translations for hem:

hem
verb
  1. to put hem on an article of clothing
  2. to make a hem
noun
  1. rim or margin
  2. border of an article of clothing doubled back and stitched together
hem
noun
  1. long rainure par laquelle on fait glisser, aller et revenir un châssis, une fenêtre, une porte, un tiroir, etc.
  2. bord d’une toile ou d’une étoffe replié et cousu, pour empêcher qu’elle ne s’effiler.

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