pleat

US /pliːt/
UK /pliːt/
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plooi

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

:
The skirt had several neat pleats.
De rok had verschillende nette plooien.
She adjusted the pleats on her dress.
Ze paste de plooien van haar jurk aan.
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plooien

to fold (a garment or cloth) into pleats

:
She carefully pleated the fabric for the curtains.
Ze plooide de stof voor de gordijnen zorgvuldig.
The tailor will pleat the back of the jacket.
De kleermaker zal de achterkant van het jasje plooien.