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ceinture meaning in English

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ceinture nom {f}

belt [belts]◼◼◼(band used for safety purposes)
noun
[UK: belt] [US: ˈbelt]
Where is my belt? = Où est ma ceinture ?

belt [belts]◼◼◼(band worn around the waist)
noun
[UK: belt] [US: ˈbelt]
Where is my belt? = Où est ma ceinture ?

belt [belts]◼◼◼(geographical region)
noun
[UK: belt] [US: ˈbelt]
Where is my belt? = Où est ma ceinture ?

waist [waists]◼◼◻(part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist)
noun
[UK: weɪst] [US: ˈweɪst]

waistband [waistbands]◼◼◻(band of fabric encircling the waist)
noun
[UK: ˈweɪst.bænd] [US: ˈweɪst.bænd]

Ceinture d'Orion nom propre

Orion's Belt◼◼◼(bright asterism)
proper noun
[UK: oˈraɪənz belt] [US: oˈraɪənz ˈbelt]

ceinture de chasteté nom {f}

chastity belt◼◼◼(belt-like garment)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃæ.stɪ.ti belt] [US: ˈtʃæ.stə.ti ˈbelt]

ceinture de feu nom propre
{m}

Ring of Fire◼◼◼(area of frequent earthquakes and volcanic activity)
proper noun

ceinture de Kuiper nom {f}

Kuiper belt◼◼◼(region of space in the Solar System)
proper noun
[UK: ˈkuː.pə(r) belt] [US: ˈkuː.pər ˈbelt]

ceinture de radiations de Van Allen nom {f}

Van Allen radiation belt◼◼◼(either of two torus-shaped areas circling Earth)
noun

ceinture de sécurité nom {f}

seat belt [seat belts]◼◼◼(restraining belt)
noun
[UK: siːt belt] [US: ˈsiːt ˈbelt]

ceinture de Van Allen nom {f}

Van Allen belt◼◼◼(synonym of Van Allen radiation belt)
noun

ceinture d’astéroïdes nom {f}

asteroid belt◼◼◼(region of the solar system)
proper noun
[UK: ˈæ.stə.rɔɪd belt] [US: ˈæ.stə.ˈrɔɪd ˈbelt]

ceinture explosive nom {f}

explosive belt◼◼◼(belt with explosives, worn by suicide bombers)
noun

ceinture noire nom {f}

black belt◼◼◼(highest belt color in various martial arts)
noun
[UK: blæk belt] [US: ˈblæk ˈbelt]

black belt◼◼◼(person who has attained the black belt)
noun
[UK: blæk belt] [US: ˈblæk ˈbelt]

ceinture à munitions nom {f}

bandolier [bandoliers]◼◼◼(an ammunition belt)
noun
[UK: ˌbæn.də.ˈlɪə(r)] [US: ˌbæn.də.ˈlɪr]

ceindre ceinturer entourer enserrer verbe

gird [girt, girding, girds](to encircle with, or as if with a belt)
verb
[UK: ɡɜːd] [US: ˈɡɝːd]

en dessous de la ceinture preposition

below the belt◼◼◼(unfair; not according to the rules)
preposition
[UK: bɪ.ˈləʊ ðə belt] [US: bəˈlo.ʊ ðə ˈbelt]

gode-ceinture nom {m}

strap-on◼◼◼(artificial phallus)
noun

large ceinture nom {f}

cummerbund◼◼◼(broad sash)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌ.mə.bʌnd] [US: ˈkʌ.mə.bʌnd]

large ceinture à noeud nom

sash [sashes]noun
[UK: sæʃ] [US: ˈsæʃ]

objet de la ceinture de Kuiper nom {m}

Kuiper belt object◼◼◼(minor planet with an orbit in the Kuiper belt)
noun

se serrer la ceinture verbe

tighten one's belt(be more frugal)
verb
[UK: ˈtaɪt.n̩ wʌnz belt] [US: ˈtaɪt.n̩ wʌnz ˈbelt]