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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 -
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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 -
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noun (a kind of beetle whose tail glows in the dark.) luciérnagatr['gləʊwɜːm]1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL luciérnaga, gusano de luzn.• luciérnaga s.f. -
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nounGlühwürmchen, das* * ** * *n Glühwürmchen nt* * *['gləʊ"wɜːm]nGlühwürmchen nt* * *nounGlühwürmchen, das -
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noun (a kind of beetle whose tail glows in the dark.) pirilampo* * *glow-worm[gl'ou wə:m] n vaga-lume, pirilampo. -
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noun (a kind of beetle whose tail glows in the dark.) kresnica* * *[glóuwə:m]nounzoology kresnica -
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noun (a kind of beetle whose tail glows in the dark.) sankthansormsubst. \/ˈɡləʊwɜːm\/1) (insekt med lysorganer, særlig i billefamilien Lampyridae) lysbille, ildflue2) ( lysbillearten Lampyris noctiluca) sankthansorm -
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noun (a kind of beetle whose tail glows in the dark.) glóormur, ljósormur -
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noun (a kind of beetle whose tail glows in the dark.) szentjánosbogár -
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noun (a kind of beetle whose tail glows in the dark.) ateş böceği -
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noun (a kind of beetle whose tail glows in the dark.) lucciola -
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noun (a kind of beetle whose tail glows in the dark.) žibukas, jonvabalis -
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noun (a kind of beetle whose tail glows in the dark.) lysmask -
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noun (a kind of beetle whose tail glows in the dark.) licurici
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glow|er — glow|er1 «GLOH uhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that glows. 2. the light giving rod in a Nernst lamp. ╂[< glow + er1] glow|er2 «GLOW uhr», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to stare angrily or crossly; scowl fiercely: »The fighters glowered at each other.… … Useful english dictionary
glow lamp — noun a gas discharge tube with a hot cathode; used in stroboscopes • Hypernyms: ↑gas discharge tube * * * noun : a gas discharge hot cathode electric lamp in which most of the light proceeds from the cathode glow and which is used especially in… … Useful english dictionary
glow — (v.) O.E. glowan to glow, shine as if red hot, from P.Gmc. base *glo (Cf. O.S. gloian, O.Fris. gled glow, blaze, O.N. gloa, O.H.G. gluoen, Ger. glühen to glow ), from PIE *ghel (see GLASS (Cf. glass)). Figuratively from late 14c … Etymology dictionary
glow-worm — glowˈ worm noun 1. A beetle (esp Lampyris noctiluca) whose larvae and wingless females have luminous organs usu near the tip of the abdomen, emitting a greenish glow 2. Any of various luminous insect larvae (N American) • • • Main Entry: ↑glow … Useful english dictionary
glow|worm — «GLOH WURM», noun. 1. any one of various wormlike insects or insect larvae that glow in the dark. Fireflies develop from glowworms. 2. any one of several European beetles whose wingless females and larvae can produce light … Useful english dictionary
glow tube — noun a gas discharge tube consisting of a cold cathode and a diode in a tube filled with gas; the color of the glow depends on the particular gas • Hypernyms: ↑gas discharge tube * * * noun : a gas discharge tube (as of the cold cathode type)… … Useful english dictionary
glow lamp — noun Date: 1884 a gas discharge electric lamp in which most of the light proceeds from the glow of the gas near the cathode … New Collegiate Dictionary
glow — ► VERB 1) give out steady light without flame. 2) have an intense colour and a slight radiance. 3) convey deep pleasure through one s expression and bearing. ► NOUN 1) a steady radiance of light or heat. 2) a feeling or appearance of warmth. 3) … English terms dictionary
glow-worm — ► NOUN ▪ a soft bodied beetle whose larvalike wingless female emits light to attract males … English terms dictionary
glow|fly — «GLOH FLY», noun, plural flies. = firefly. (Cf. ↑firefly) … Useful english dictionary
glow discharge — noun Date: 1844 a luminous electrical discharge without sparks through a gas … New Collegiate Dictionary