What does habillage in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word habillage in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use habillage in French.

The word habillage in French means dressing, dressing, casing, pagination, presentation, dressing, assembly, pruning, finishing, packaging, graphic design, sound design, film post-production, changing time, clothes-changing time. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word habillage

dressing

nom masculin (fait de vêtir [qqn]) (person)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce mannequin perd du temps lors des habillages.
That model wastes time during costume changes.

dressing

nom masculin (fait de parer, de décorer)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'habillage du salon fut l'objet de grandes discussions.
The decorating of the living room was the subject of much discussion.

casing

nom masculin (revêtement extérieur)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'électroménager se développe avec des habillages colorés.
Household appliances are evolving, with coloured casings.

pagination

nom masculin (mise en page)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le rédacteur en chef conseille aussi à l'habillage du texte.
The editor-in-chief also advises on text layout.

presentation

nom masculin (présentation, apparence)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'habillage des rayons attire le chaland.
The shelf arrangement attracts the regular customers.

dressing

nom masculin (boucherie: préparation de carcasse) (butcher)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'habillage de pièces de viande s'apprend dans cette formation.
This training course teaches students to dress cuts of meat.

assembly

nom masculin (horlogerie : montage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'horlogère est concentrée lors de l'habillage de ses montres.

pruning

nom masculin (agronomie : taille de plants) (horticulture)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'habillage se fait lors de transplantation pour favoriser la repousse.
Pruning is done during transplantation in order to promote regrowth.

finishing

nom masculin (addition d'éléments)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les anses des cruches s'ajoutent lors de l'habillage.
The pitcher handles are added during finishing.

packaging

nom masculin (technique : décoration)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les étiquettes des bouteilles de champagne sont collées lors de l'habillage.
The labels are stuck on the champagne bottles at the packaging stage.

graphic design

nom masculin (mise en page)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

sound design

nom masculin (correction de document audio)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

film post-production

nom masculin (mise en forme)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

changing time, clothes-changing time

nom masculin (Droit : temps accordé pour s'habiller)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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