souple v. flexible

[alan gould]

i've only heard the english word "supple" used w regard to the body.  is "souple" used more often in french?  

[Chantal Savignat]

for a body : "souple" is more used.

for fabric or clothes or  : "souple is mode used

for pipe, tubes and plumbing materials : "flexible" is more used.

for the work, when beginning and ending hours are not really fixed : "flexible" is used

for the mind : "souple" is used