kerchief

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

A piece of cloth used to cover the head; a bandana.

Verb

To cover with a kerchief.

Concepts

foulard

serre-tête

mouchoir

fichu

bandana

couvre-chef

écharpe

🧣

châle

Synonymes

scarf

🧣

headscarf

handkerchief

shawl

bandanna

bandana

muffler

neckerchief

headband

cloth

napkin

veil

wrap

piece of cloth

hankey

band

headkerchief

bandage

covering

girdle

hankie

hanky

headgear

hood

mantilla

necker

turban

Traductions

pañuelo

hoofddoek

Kopftuch

bandana

fazzoletto

Halstuch

eşarp

🧣

lenço

calautica

Taschentuch

Tuch

Kappe

Haube

مندي

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkɝ.t͡ʃɪf/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: coverchef

In summary

From Middle English keverchef, coverchef et al., from Old French couvrechief, from couvrir (“to cover”) + chief (“head”). Compare curfew.