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Translate sheath from English to French

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sheath:
- capote anglaise; condom; préservatif
Wiktionary:
- sheath → fourreau, gaine, étui
- sheath → fourreau, gaine

English

Detailed Translations for sheath from English to French

sheath:

sheath [the ~] noun

the sheath (condom; rubber)
la capote anglaise; le condom; le préservatif
- capote anglaise [la ~] noun
- condom [le ~] noun
- préservatif [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for sheath:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
capote anglaise	condom; rubber; sheath
condom	condom; rubber; sheath
préservatif	condom; rubber; sheath	contraceptive; preservative; preventive; prophylactic
-	case; cocktail dress

Synonyms for "sheath":

protective covering; protective cover; protection
case; covering; natural covering; cover
cocktail dress; dress; frock

Related Definitions for "sheath":

a dress suitable for formal occasions¹
a protective covering (as for a knife or sword)¹
an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part¹

Wiktionary Translations for sheath:

sheath

noun

scabbard
- sheath → fourreau
long case
- sheath → gaine; étui

sheath

noun

Enveloppe de métal, de cuir ou d’étoffe ajustée à la forme allongée de l’objet.
- fourreau → sheath; scabbard
Étui
- gaine → sheath
Anatomie
- gaine → sheath
Botanique
- gaine → sheath

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• sheath	→ fourreau; gaine	↔ Scheide — Transport- oder Aufbewahrungsbehälter für Hieb- und Stichwaffen

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