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The French word for waist is
taille





waist

Gender

The gender of taille is feminine. E.g. la taille.

French Definition


waist
     1. n. (Anatomie) Taille
           My waist has got smaller after a year in Russia.
           Ma taille est devenu plus petite après un an en Russie.



Translations for waist and their definitions

taille
     1. n-f. the act of cutting, pruning, trimming
     2. n-f. size
     3. n-f. waist
     4. n-f. , translation=The last type is the "hobby horse", a term which Ethnologue reserves for a disguise for a person, made as follows: the body of the person is surrounded at the waist by a cloth — the skir
     5. n-f. waistline
     6. n-f. a direct tax levied during the Ancien Régime; tallage


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