Cut the top end square.

French translation: coupez le côté supérieur à angle droit

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English term or phrase:Cut the top end square.
French translation:coupez le côté supérieur à angle droit
Entered by: Yolanda Broad

02:08 Apr 2, 2003
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Furniture / Household Appliances / Furniture
English term or phrase: Cut the top end square.
Cut fabric twice the width of the window. Cut the top end square. Cut the length of the fabric at least 6 in. (15 cm) longer than the window.

Contexte : couper un tissu pour faire des rideaux.
Annie Tétrault
Canada
Local time: 07:58
coupez le côté supérieur à angle droit
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JCEC
Canada
Local time: 07:58
Grading comment
Merci beaucoup!

Annie
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4 +2coupez le côté supérieur à angle droit
JCEC
3COUPER LE CARRÉ SUPÉRIEUR
Madeleine Pérusse
2couper a angle droit
Eleonor


  

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couper a angle droit


Explanation:
a guess...couper droit/en ligne droite

Eleonor
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coupez le côté supérieur à angle droit


Explanation:
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JCEC
Canada
Local time: 07:58
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 23
Grading comment
Merci beaucoup!

Annie

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Geneviève von Levetzow: "bord" serait encore mieux ;)
7 hrs
  -> Merci, la couture n'est pas mon point fort

agree  niort57: J'aurais prefere bord aussi
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COUPER LE CARRÉ SUPÉRIEUR


Explanation:
Une idée... J'essaie de formuler quelque chose que je comprendrais si j'avais à faire mes rideaux!!!

Bonne chance!

Madeleine Pérusse
Local time: 06:58
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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