"A pair of tights" as a noun and "a clingy person" as a pronoun are English equivalents of the French phrase un collant. Either way, the pronunciation of the masculine singular phrase will be "eh ko-law" in French.
Un collant (masc.) is a pantyhose in French. That was also used for a piece of adhesive tape.
Un haut in French means "a summit" or "one top" in English.
Un dragon (French) is spelled 'a dragon' (English).
Un hublot in French means "a porthole" in English.
Un film en anglais in French means "a film in English" in English.
The English article "a" is translated "un" (masculine) or "une" (feminine) in French.
Vous êtes un mégot! in French is "You are a cigarette butt!" in English.
Ayez un jour béni! in French is "Have a blessed day!" in English.
a lamb is called 'un agneau' in French.
'un cocktail' (masc.)
un pissenlit (masc.)
un papillonles butterflee a butterfly -> un papillon