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1 étinceler
étinceler [etɛ̃s(ə)le]➭ TABLE 4 intransitive verbb. [yeux] étinceler de colère to flash with anger* * *etɛ̃sleverbe intransitif [étoile] to twinkle; [soleil, pierre précieuse, métal] to sparkle; [yeux] ( de colère) to flash (de with); ( de joie) to sparkle (de with)* * *etɛ̃s(ə)le vi* * *étinceler verb table: appeler vi [astre] to twinkle; [soleil, pierre précieuse, métal, mer, sable] to sparkle (de with); [yeux, regard] ( de colère) to flash (de with); ( de joie) to sparkle (de with); [conversation, esprit, beauté] to sparkle; étinceler de mille feux to sparkle with a myriad lights; étinceler de gaieté/d'intelligence/d'esprit to sparkle with merriment/intelligence/wit.[etɛ̃sle] verbe intransitif[soleil] to shine brightlyses yeux étincelaient de colère/jalousie/passion her eyes glittered with anger/jealousy/passionses yeux étincelaient de bonheur/fierté her eyes were sparkling with happiness/pride -
2 briller
briller [bʀije]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verbto shine ; [diamant, eau, yeux] to sparkle* * *bʀijeverbe intransitif1) ( luire) [soleil, lampe, métal] to shine; [flamme] to burn brightly; [diamant] to sparkle; [surface mouillée, neige, larme] to glisten; [nez] to be shiny; ( pétiller) to sparkle2) ( exprimer) [yeux, regard]briller de — to blaze with [colère]; to burn with [fièvre, désir]
3) ( se distinguer) [mondain, causeur] to shine; [élève] ( dans une matière) to be brilliant (en at), to shine (en in)* * *bʀije vi1) [yeux, cheveux] to shine2) [personne] to shine* * *briller verb table: aimer vi1 ( luire) [soleil, lampe] to shine; [flamme] to burn brightly; [diamant] to sparkle; [surface polie, métal] to shine; ( au soleil) to gleam, to shine; [surface mouillée, neige, larme] to glisten; [nez] to be shiny; [yeux] to shine; ( pétiller) to sparkle; tout brillait de propreté everything was sparkling clean; faire briller ses chaussures to shine one's shoes; faire briller l'argenterie to clean the silver; shampooing qui fait briller les cheveux shampoo which makes your hair shine; les étoiles brillent the stars are out;2 ( exprimer) [yeux, regard] briller de to shine with [joie, curiosité]; to blaze with [colère]; to burn with [fièvre, désir]; to glitter with [convoitise];3 ( se distinguer) [mondain, causeur] to shine; [élève] ( dans une matière) to be brilliant (en at), to shine (en in); ( dans une épreuve) to do brilliantly (à, en in); briller en société to shine in company; elle brille par son esprit/talent she's extremely witty/talented; elle ne brille pas par son intelligence euph she's not noted for her intelligence, intelligence isn't her strong point; il n'a pas brillé par son courage he wasn't exactly brave; briller par son absence to be conspicuous by one's absence; ⇒ or.[brije] verbe intransitif1. [luire - chaussure, soleil, lumière, regard] to shine ; [ - chandelle] to glimmer ; [ - étoile] to twinkle, to shine ; [ - diamant] to shine, to glitter, to sparkle ; [ - dents] to sparkle ; [ - eau] to shimmer, to sparkle ; [ - feuille] to shine, to glistenfaire briller un meuble/l'argenterie to polish a piece of furniture/the silverdes yeux qui brillent de plaisir/d'envie eyes sparkling with pleasure/glowing with envy[se distinguer] to stand out -
3 resplendir
resplendir [ʀεsplɑ̃diʀ]➭ TABLE 2 intransitive verb* * *ʀɛsplɑ̃diʀverbe intransitif1) ( briller) [lumière] to shine brightly; [neige] to sparkle; [surface métallique] to gleam2) ( rayonner)la joie resplendissait sur son visage — his/her face was beaming with joy
resplendir de bonheur/santé — to be glowing with happiness/health
* * *ʀɛsplɑ̃diʀ vi1) (= briller) to shine2) fig (= rayonner) to be radiant* * *resplendir verb table: finir vi1 ( briller) [astre, lumière] to shine brightly; [surface neigeuse, surface mouillée] to sparkle; [surface métallique] to gleam;2 ( rayonner) la joie resplendit sur son visage his/her face is beaming with joy; resplendir de bonheur/santé to be glowing with happiness/health.[rɛsplɑ̃dir] verbe intransitif2. [s'épanouir]son visage resplendit de bonheur her face is shining ou radiant with happiness -
4 brillant
brillant, e [bʀijɑ̃, ɑ̃t]1. adjectiveb. ( = remarquable, intelligent) brilliant ; [conversation] sparkling2. masculine noun( = diamant) brilliant* * *
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brillante bʀijɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif1) ( luisant) [yeux, plumage] bright; [cheveux, surface polie, métal] shiny; [surface mouillée] glistening2) ( admirable) brilliantpas brillant — euph [résultat] not brilliant; [situation] quite bad; [santé, affaires] none too good, rather poor
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nom masculin1) ( éclat) (de surface polie, cheveux) shine (de of)2) ( diamant) (cut) diamond, brilliant* * *bʀijɑ̃, ɑ̃t brillant, -e1. adj1) (= lumineux) (lumière) bright2) (élève, prestation) brilliantSes notes ne sont pas brillantes. — His marks aren't brilliant.
2. nm(= diamant) brilliant* * *A adj1 ( luisant) [yeux, métal, plumage] bright; [surface polie] shiny; [surface mouillée] glistening; [cheveux] shiny, glossy; regard brillant de joie eyes shining with joy;2 ( admirable) [personne, carrière, conversation] brilliant; pas brillant euph [résultat, performance] not brilliant, not very good at all; [situation] none too rosy○, quite bad; [santé, affaires] none too good, rather poor; les résultats ne sont pas des plus brillants the results are not exactly brilliant.B nm1 ( éclat) (de surface polie, cheveux) shine (de of); donner du brillant aux cheveux/meubles to give hair/furniture a shine;2 ( diamant) (cut) diamond, brilliant.( féminin brillante) [brijɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectif1. [luisant - parquet] shiny, polished ; [ - peinture] gloss (modificateur) ; [ - cheveux, lèvres] shiny, glossy ; [ - soie] lustrous ; [ - toile, cristal] sparkling, glittering ; [ - feuille, chaussure] glossy, shiny ; [ - yeux] bright, shining2. [remarquable - esprit, intelligence] brilliant, outstanding ; [ - personne] outstanding ; [ - succès, carrière, talent] brilliant, dazzling, outstanding ; [ - conversation] brilliant, sparkling ; [ - hommage] superb, magnificent ; [ - représentation, numéro] brilliant, superbsa santé n'est pas brillante he's not well, his health is not too goodles résultats ne sont pas brillants the results aren't too good ou aren't all they should bebrillant nom masculin1. [éclat - d'un métal, d'une surface] gloss, sheen ; [ - de chaussures] shine ; [ - d'une peinture] gloss ; [ - d'un tissu] sheen ; [ - d'un diamant, d'un regard] sparklemalgré le brillant de sa conversation/son œuvre in spite of his brilliant conversation/impressive workbrillant à lèvres nom masculin[cosmétique] lip gloss -
5 étincelle
étincelle [etɛ̃sεl]feminine nouna. [de feu] spark• c'est l'étincelle qui a mis le feu aux poudres (figurative) it was this which sparked off the incidentb. [de lame, regard] flash• jeter or lancer des étincelles [diamant, regard] to flash* * *etɛ̃sɛl1) ( incandescence) spark2) ( lueur) ( sur une lame) flash; ( sur un diamant) sparkle; ( dans le regard) ( d'humour) twinkle; ( de colère) glint3) ( manifestation fugitive) flash (de of)••ça va faire des étincelles — (colloq) fig that will make sparks fly
faire des étincelles — ( dans l'action) to do brilliantly
c'est l'étincelle qui a mis le feu aux poudres — fig it's what sparked off the crisis
* * *etɛ̃sɛl nf* * *étincelle nf1 ( incandescence) spark; le feu lance des étincelles the fire is throwing out sparks; une gerbe d'étincelles a shower of sparks; étincelle électrique electric spark;2 ( lueur) ( sur une lame) flash; ( sur un diamant) sparkle; ( dans le regard) ( d'humour) twinkle; ( de colère) glint; jeter des étincelles [lame, regard, bijou] to glitter;3 ( manifestation fugitive) étincelle d'intelligence/de courage/génie flash of intelligence/courage/genius.ça va faire des étincelles○ fig that will make sparks fly; faire des étincelles ( dans une conversation) to sparkle; ( dans l'action) to do brilliantly; ne pas faire d'étincelles to fail to shine; c'est l'étincelle qui a mis le feu aux poudres fig it's what sparked off the crisis.[etɛ̃sɛl] nom féminin1. [parcelle incandescente] sparkb. (figuré) to cause a huge sensation, to be a big successa. [de joie] his eyes shine with joyb. [de colère] his eyes flash with rage3. [bref élan] -
6 rayonner
rayonner [ʀεjɔne]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verba. [influence, culture, personnalité] to shine forth• rayonner sur/dans ( = se répandre) [influence, prestige, culture] to extend over/in ; [personnalité] to be influential over/inc. [chaleur, énergie, lumière] to radiated. ( = faire un circuit) rayonner autour d'une ville [touristes] to use a town as a base for touring ; [cars] to service the area around a town* * *ʀɛjɔneverbe intransitif1) ( se propager) [lumière, chaleur] to radiate (de from)2) ( émettre de la lumière) liter [astre, étoile] to shine (forth); [mer] to glisten, to sparkle3) ( resplendir) [personne] to glow (de with)4) ( manifester son influence) [personne, œuvre] to be an influence ( sur on; dans throughout); [ville, pays] to exert its influence, to hold sway ( sur over; dans throughout)5) ( se déplacer) [militaires, véhicule militaire] to patrol; [personnes, touristes] to tour around; [véhicule] to tour6) ( être disposé en rayons) [avenues, lignes] to radiate out (de from)* * *ʀɛjɔne vi1) [chaleur, énergie] to radiate3) [avenues, axes] to radiate4) [touriste] to go touring (from one base)* * *rayonner verb table: aimer vi1 ( se propager) [lumière, chaleur] to radiate (de from); une chaleur qui rayonne (a) radiant heat;2 ( émettre de la lumière) liter [astre, étoile] to shine (forth); [mer] to glisten, sparkle; rayonner de mille feux fig [mer, paillettes] to shimmer; [diamants] to flash;3 ( resplendir) [personne] to glow (de with);4 ( manifester son influence) [personne, penseur, œuvre] to be an influence (sur on; dans throughout); [ville, pays, cité] to exert its influence, to hold sway (sur over; dans throughout); [circulation] to extend (sur over; dans throughout); [grâce] to shine forth (sur over);5 ( se déplacer) [militaires, véhicule militaire] to patrol; [personnes, touristes] to tour around; [véhicule] to tour; nous avons rayonné dans toute la région from our base we toured around the region;6 ( être disposé en rayons) [avenues, allées, lignes] to radiate out (de from);7 ( se manifester dans toutes les directions) [douleurs] to spread; j'ai une douleur ici et elle rayonne dans tout le côté I've got a pain here, and it spreads all down my side.[rɛjɔne] verbe intransitif1. [personne, physionomie] to be radiant2. (littéraire) [soleil] to shine4. [être disposé en rayons] to radiate6. MÉDECINE————————[rɛjɔne] verbe transitif
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