pleat

US /pliːt/
UK /pliːt/
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pliegue

a double fold in a garment or other item made of cloth, held by stitching along one side and unstitched on the other, leaving the fabric free to move

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The skirt had several neat pleats.
La falda tenía varios pliegues prolijos.
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She adjusted the pleats on her dress.
Ella ajustó los pliegues de su vestido.
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1.

plegar

to fold (a garment or cloth) into pleats

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She carefully pleated the fabric for the curtains.
Ella cuidadosamente plegó la tela para las cortinas.
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The tailor will pleat the back of the jacket.
El sastre plegará la parte trasera de la chaqueta.
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