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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 glowing
glowing ['gləʊɪŋ](a) (fire, embers) rougeoyant; (heated metal) incandescent; (sky, sunset) radieux, flamboyant; (jewel) brillant∎ glowing with health rayonnant ou florissant (de santé);∎ glowing with happiness rayonnant de joie(c) (laudatory) élogieux, dithyrambique;∎ I had read glowing reports of the play j'avais lu des critiques dithyrambiques de la pièce;∎ the reviews were glowing les critiques étaient dithyrambiques;∎ he spoke of you in glowing terms il a chanté tes louanges;∎ to paint sth in glowing colours présenter qch sous un jour favorable -
3 hot-plate
1) (the part of a cooker on which food is heated for cooking.) plaque chauffante2) (a portable heated plate of metal etc for keeping plates of food etc hot.) chauffe-plats -
4 heat
[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) température2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) chaleur3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) au plus chaud de4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) dans le feu (de l'action)5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) épreuve éliminatoire2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) (faire) chauffer- heated- heatedly - heatedness - heater - heating - heat wave - in/on heat See also:- hot -
5 iron
1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) fer2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) fer (à repasser)3) (a type of golf-club.) fer2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) repasser- ironing- irons - ironing-board - ironmonger - ironmongery - have several - too many irons in the fire - iron out - strike while the iron is hot
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