Polyglot Dictionary

serre-tête

/sɛʁ.tɛt/

le noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
les serre-tête

Meaning

  1. headband

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

bandeau

bandeau and serre-tête are close synonyms for "headband," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

German

Stirnband

Stirnband is the German word for the same thing — both mean "headband."

Practice

1 What does serre-tête mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle porte un ___-tête pour dégager son visage.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches serre-tête?

noun

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