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1 glow
glow [gləʊ](a) (embers, heated metal) rougeoyer; (sky, sunset) s'embraser, flamboyer; (jewel) briller, rutiler;∎ the cigarette glowed red in the dark la cigarette rougeoyait dans l'obscurité∎ to glow with health éclater ou rayonner de santé;∎ her face glowed in the cold wind elle avait le visage rougi par le vent;∎ to glow with pleasure rayonner de plaisir;∎ to be glowing with health être rayonnant de santé;∎ his cheeks were glowing il avait les joues en feu;∎ his words made her glow with pride ses mots la firent rayonner de fierté2 noun(a) (of fire, embers) rougeoiement m; (of heated metal) lueur f; (of sky, sunset) embrasement m, flamboiement m; (of sun) feux mpl; (of colours, jewel) éclat m;∎ it gives off a blue glow cela émet une lumière bleue∎ to have a healthy glow in one's cheeks avoir les joues bien rouges;∎ glow of health bonne mine f;∎ a glow of pleasure une rougeur de plaisir∎ it gave him a glow of pride cela le faisait rayonner d'orgueil;∎ he felt a warm glow spread over him as the whisky went down il sentit une sensation de chaleur dans tout le corps après avoir bu le whisky;∎ it gives you a warm glow (news, scene etc) ça vous fait chaud au cœur►► glow plug (in engine) bougie f de préchauffage -
2 glow
glow [gləʊ][fire, sky] rougeoyer ; [metal, cigarette end, lamp] luire ; [colour, jewel] rutiler ; [complexion, face] rayonner ; [eyes] briller2. noun[of fire, metal] rougeoiement m ; [of sun] embrasement m ; [of complexion, colour, jewel] éclat m ; [of lamp] lueur f3. compounds* * *[gləʊ] 1.1) (of coal, furnace) rougeoiement m; (of room, candle) lueur f2) ( colour) éclat m3) ( feeling) douce sensation f2.1) ( give off light) [coal, metal, furnace] rougeoyer; [lamp, paint, cigarette] luire2) ( look vibrant) [colour] être éclatant -
3 glow
A n1 (of coal, furnace) rougeoiement m ; (of room, candle) lueur f ;2 ( colour) éclat m ; there was a glow in her cheeks ( from happiness) elle avait le visage radieux ; after the exercise there was a glow in her cheeks l'exercice lui avait donné des couleurs ;3 ( feeling) douce sensation f ; a contented glow une douce (sensation de) satisfaction ; to take on a glow of nostalgia se colorer de nostalgie ; it gives you a warm glow ça fait chaud au cœur.B vi1 ( give off light) [coal, metal, furnace] rougeoyer ; [lamp, cigarette] luire ; the furnace glowed a deep red le foyer luisait d'un rouge ardent ; paint that glows in the dark peinture qui luit dans le noir ; the room glowed in the firelight la pièce baignait dans la douce clarté du feu ;2 ( look vibrant) [colour] être éclatant ; her skin glowed elle avait un teint éblouissant ; to glow with health [person] resplendir de santé ; her cheeks glowed with health son visage resplendissait de santé ; to glow with pride/delight rayonner de fierté/joie ; his eyes glowed with anger son regard luisait de colère ;3 ( feel warm) she was beginning to glow une douce chaleur l'envahissait. -
4 ruddy
1) ((of the face) rosy and showing good health: ruddy cheeks.) rouge de santé2) (red: The sky was filled with a ruddy glow.) rougeoyant
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health — Olakino, ola pono, ola. See Board of Health. ♦ Public health, ola o ka lehulehu. ♦ Good health, olakino maika i; ahuahu, ehuehu, e ehu, hāehu, kā ala ala, ōhāhā. ♦ Poor health, nāwaliwali ke kino, halalū, lau pala, pakē. ♦ To glow… … English-Hawaiian dictionary
glow — [glō] vi. [ME glowen < OE glowan, akin to Ger glühen < IE * ghlō < base * ĝhel , to shine > GOLD, GLEAM, YELLOW, Gr chlōros, light green] 1. to give off a bright light as a result of great heat; be incandescent or red hot 2. to give… … English World dictionary
glow — Synonyms and related words: Hygeia, ablate, activity, afterglow, air glow, alpenglow, animation, ardency, ardor, attractiveness, aurora, bake, be bright, be in heat, be somebody, be something, beacon, beam, beauteousness, beautifulness, beauty,… … Moby Thesaurus
glow — glow1 [ glou ] verb intransitive * 1. ) to shine with a soft light: His desk light glowed in the darkness of the big room. a ) if something very hot glows, it looks red or orange and burns without producing flames: The tip of a cigarette glowed… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
glow */ — I UK [ɡləʊ] / US [ɡloʊ] verb [intransitive] Word forms glow : present tense I/you/we/they glow he/she/it glows present participle glowing past tense glowed past participle glowed 1) to shine with a soft light His desk light glowed in the darkness … English dictionary
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glow — [[t]glo͟ʊ[/t]] glows, glowing, glowed 1) N COUNT: usu sing A glow is a dull, steady light, for example the light produced by a fire when there are no flames. The cigarette s red glow danced about in the darkness... The rising sun casts a golden… … English dictionary
glow — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English glōwan; akin to Old English geolu yellow more at yellow Date: before 12th century 1. a. to shine with or as if with an intense heat < embers glowing in the darkness > b. (1) to have … New Collegiate Dictionary
glow — v. & n. v.intr. 1 a throw out light and heat without flame; be incandescent. b shine like something heated in this way. 2 (of the cheeks) redden, esp. from cold or exercise. 3 (often foll. by with) a (of the body) be heated, esp. from exertion;… … Useful english dictionary
glow — /gloʊ / (say gloh) noun 1. light emitted by a substance heated to luminosity; incandescence. 2. brightness of colour. 3. a state of bodily heat. 4. warmth of emotion or passion; ardour. –adjective 5. lit up by chemiluminescence: a glow necklace;… …
a|glow — «uh GLOH», adverb, adjective. glowing: »Pensacola at sundown finds streets busy and shops aglow (Time). Figurative. The baby s cheeks were aglow with health … Useful english dictionary