quilt
US /kwɪlt/
UK /kwɪlt/
1.
couverture matelassée, édredon
a warm bed covering made of padding enclosed between layers of fabric and kept in place by lines of stitching, typically decorative
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My grandmother made me a beautiful patchwork quilt.
Ma grand-mère m'a fait une magnifique couverture en patchwork.
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She snuggled under the warm quilt on a cold night.
Elle se blottit sous la couverture chaude par une nuit froide.
1.
quilter, matelasser
to make a quilt from layers of fabric with padding in between, held together by stitching
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She spent hours carefully quilting the intricate pattern.
Elle a passé des heures à quilter soigneusement le motif complexe.
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The fabric was too thick to quilt easily.
Le tissu était trop épais pour être quilté facilement.