TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

MALINES LACE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lace (Embroidery)
DEF

A delicate bobbin lace that is used for dresses and millinery and has floral designs outlined by a glossy cordonnet against a net ground of hexagonal mesh.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dentelles
DEF

Dentelle aux fuseaux, transparente et d'une très grande souplesse [dont] les dessins (fleurs, bouquets, rinceaux) sont cernés par un fil plat, un peu brillant, qui rehausse leurs reliefs.

OBS

Cette dentelle s'exécute à fil continu, c'est-à-dire d'une seule pièce.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: