Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
yoke
French translation:
empiècement
Nov 28, 2000 10:33
23 yrs ago
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English term
yolk
English to French
Other
Key features include a loose leg, low waist, and side seams that start in the front at the pocket and in the back at a yolk and meet halfway down the leg at the knee.
Proposed translations
(French)
| 0 | 'empiecement' |
Armineh Johannes
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| 0 | suint, laine brute |
Brigitte Gendebien
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Proposed translations
1 hr
Armineh Johannes
Over twenty years of translation
Native in: Persian (Farsi) (Variant: IRAN) 
, Armenian
Works in: English to Persian (Farsi), Persian (Farsi) to English, French to English, and 6 more.
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'empiecement'
I think the word is misspelled - I would think 'Yoke' and not yolk - in textile yoke is translated as empiecement - in this case I would suggest'collar'
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Comment: "merci beaucoup. Vg"
38 mins
Brigitte Gendebien
Belgium
Belgium
Native in French
Belgium
An eye for details - Sworn translator
Native in: French (Variant: Belgian) 
Works in: English to French, German to French, Italian to French, and 2 more.
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755
suint, laine brute
Condition Refers to the amount of non-wool constituents, such as yolk, sand, earth etc. present in greasy wool.
Greasy Wool Wool in its natural state as shorn off the sheep.
greasy wool = laine en suint
Wool grease Natural impurities of wool (wax and suint) secreted by glands attached to the wool follicle. Also called yolk.
yolk wool;
wool in the yolk : laine en suint
EuroDicAutom
Examples:
Laine en suint ou lavée à dos, non cardée ni peignée
(http://www.douane.gov.ma/Assistance/tunisie.htm)
wool grease : graisse de la laine;
suint; graisse de suint; graisse de suint brute (suintine); laine brute
EuroDicAutom
Greasy Wool Wool in its natural state as shorn off the sheep.
greasy wool = laine en suint
Wool grease Natural impurities of wool (wax and suint) secreted by glands attached to the wool follicle. Also called yolk.
yolk wool;
wool in the yolk : laine en suint
EuroDicAutom
Examples:
Laine en suint ou lavée à dos, non cardée ni peignée
(http://www.douane.gov.ma/Assistance/tunisie.htm)
wool grease : graisse de la laine;
suint; graisse de suint; graisse de suint brute (suintine); laine brute
EuroDicAutom
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