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ceinture
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noun
colored sash showing rank in martial arts
Belt colors and order vary by school; white is usually the start.
Examples
Les élèves nouent la ceinture soigneusement avant de se ranger.
Students tie the belt carefully before lining up.
Il a reçu une nouvelle ceinture après l'examen de passage.
He got a new belt after passing the promotion test.
Gardez la ceinture propre et ne la traînez pas par terre.
Keep your belt clean and never drag it on the floor.
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