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pan

French → English

noun//pɑ̃//

(clothing) Flap/Tail: a hanging part of a garment, such as a coat or shirt

Il a accroché le pan de son manteau à la poignée de la porte.

(English) He caught the tail of his coat on the door handle.

Un coup de vent a soulevé les pans de sa cape noire.

(English) A gust of wind lifted the flaps of his black cape.

noun//pɑ̃//

(general) Section/Piece: a distinct or delimited part of a whole, like a wall or a field

Un pan entier du mur s'est écroulé après les inondations.

(English) An entire section of the wall collapsed after the floods.

À travers la fenêtre, je vois un petit pan de ciel bleu.

(English) Through the window, I see a small patch of blue sky.

Entry ID: fr:en:pan · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary