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1 aviver
burnish, toDictionnaire d'ingénierie, d'architecture et de construction > aviver
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2 brunir
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3 polir
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4 brunir
brunir [bʀyniʀ]➭ TABLE 2 intransitive verb[personne, peau] to get a tan* * *bʀyniʀ
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verbe transitif ( bronzer) [soleil] to tan
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verbe intransitif1) [personne, peau] to tan; [cheveux] to get darker2) Culinaire to brownfaire brunir — to brown [sauce, beurre]
* * *bʀyniʀ vi1) (= bronzer) [peau] to go brown, [personne] to get a tan2) CUISINE, [aliments] to brown* * *brunir verb table: finirA vtr1 ( bronzer) [soleil, rayon] to tan [personne, peau];2 Tech to burnish.B vi1 [personne, peau] to tan; [cheveux] to get darker;[brynir] verbe intransitif[sucre] to darken————————[brynir] verbe transitif1. [hâler] to tan -
5 fourbir
fuʀbiʀ vt* * *fourbir verb table: finir vtr to burnish [casseroles]; fourbir ses armes lit to burnish one's weapons; fig to prepare for battle.[furbir] verbe transitif1. [nettoyer] to polish (up)2. (littéraire & figuré) -
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7 polir
polir [pɔliʀ]➭ TABLE 2 transitive verb* * *pɔliʀverbe transitif to polish [bois, pierre]; to polish (up) [style]* * *pɔliʀ vt1) [pierre] to polish2) fig (= peaufiner) to polish* * *polir verb table: finir vtr to polish [bois, pierre, métal]; to polish (up) [style]; se polir les ongles to buff one's nails.[pɔlir] verbe transitif[meuble] to polish[ongles] to buff -
8 brunissure
brunissure nf Tech burnish.
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Burnish — Bur nish, v. i. To shine forth; to brighten; to become smooth and glossy, as from swelling or filling out; hence, to grow large. [1913 Webster] A slender poet must have time to grow, And spread and burnish as his brothers do. Dryden. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Burnish — Bur nish, n. The effect of burnishing; gloss; brightness; luster. Crashaw. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
burnish — early 14c., from O.Fr. burniss prp. stem of burnir, metathesis of brunir to make brown/bright, polish, from brun brown, polished, from a Germanic source (Cf. O.H.G. brun, O.N. brunn bright, polished, brown; see BROWN (Cf. brown)) … Etymology dictionary
burnish — [v] polish, brighten buff, furbish, glance, glaze, gloss, luster, patina, put on a finish, rub, sheen, shine, smooth, wax; concepts 202,215 Ant. dull, tarnish … New thesaurus
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burnish — UK [ˈbɜː(r)nɪʃ] / US [ˈbɜrnɪʃ] verb [transitive] Word forms burnish : present tense I/you/we/they burnish he/she/it burnishes present participle burnishing past tense burnished past participle burnished 1) to rub metal until it shines 2) to… … English dictionary
burnish — burnishable, adj. burnishment, n. /berr nish/, v.t. 1. to polish (a surface) by friction. 2. to make smooth and bright. 3. Engraving. to flatten and enlarge the dots of (a halftone) by rubbing with a tool. n. 4. gloss; brightness; luster: the… … Universalium
burnish — verb To make smooth or shiny by rubbing; to polish; to shine. In pottery, a stone is sometimes used to burnish a pot before firing, giving it a smooth, shiny look … Wiktionary