Summary
to wrap {verb}
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English-French translation for "to wrap"
"to wrap" French translation
to wrap {verb}
to wrap [wrapt; wrapped|wrapt; wrapped] {vb} (also: to encase, to envelop, to sheathe, to swathe)
It tried to wrap it in the justice system.
to wrap up
Because of the heat, prisoners had to wrap the shackles in paper and/or plastic to avoid contact with their skin.
If the fruit are wrapped, thin, dry, new and odourless paper must be used.
If the fruit are wrapped, thin, dry, new and odourless5 paper must be used.
to wrap [wrapt; wrapped|wrapt; wrapped] {vb} (also: to pack, to box up)
We all know that the purpose of yesterday's newspapers, however excellent they are, is to wrap up fish.
The reasoning was that financial services, due to their immaterial character - there is nothing to wrap up in paper - are perfectly suited
In September 1944, the first and third authors' father, in the first author's presence, decided to wrap the stocks in packages, on which he
Shrink-wrapped and stretch-wrapped trays shall not be used for apparatus.
Shrink -wrapped and stretch-wrapped trays shall not be used for apparatus.
to wrap [wrapt; wrapped|wrapt; wrapped] {vb} (also: to coil, to roll up, to wind)
He wraps the night around the day and He wraps the day around the night (until one covers the other completely).
Stop and look with wonder at the infant Mary brought into the world, wrapped in swaddling clothes and laid in a manger: the infant is God himself who has come among us.
When wrapped around limbs and fins, it can cause circulation loss and amputation, especially as the animal grows.
to wrap [wrapt; wrapped|wrapt; wrapped] {vb} (also: to swathe)
And she gave birth to her first-born son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths, and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn" (2:1, 3-7).
Stop and look with wonder at the infant Mary brought into the world, wrapped in swaddling clothes and laid in a manger: the infant is God himself who has come among us.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "wrap":
Usage examples
Usage examples for "to wrap" in French
Similar words
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