noun🔗ShareBrunA colour like that of chocolate or coffee."The browns and greens in this painting give it a nice woodsy feel."Les bruns et les verts de cette peinture lui donnent une agréable ambiance boisée.coloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrunOne of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 4 points."My brother potted the brown in his first snooker game at school. "Mon frère a empoché le brun lors de sa première partie de snooker à l'école.sportgamecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHéroïne, héroïne bruneBlack tar heroin."He was arrested for selling brown. "Il a été arrêté pour avoir vendu de l'héroïne.substancemedicineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSouA copper coin."My grandfather used to collect old browns, which were copper coins from the 19th century. "Mon grand-père collectionnait autrefois de vieux sous, qui étaient des pièces de cuivre du XIXe siècle.valuefinanceassetessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn cheval brunA brown horse or other animal."The brown galloped quickly across the field. "Le cheval brun galopait rapidement à travers le champ.animalcoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePersonne d'origine moyen-orientale, latino-américaine ou sud-asiatique; une personne à la peau brune; quelqu'un d'apparence mulâtre ou biraciale(sometimes capitalised) A person of Middle Eastern, Latino or South Asian descent; a brown-skinned person; someone of mulatto or biracial appearance."Many students in the class were brown. "De nombreux élèves de la classe étaient des personnes à la peau brune.racepersonhumangroupsocietycultureappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNymphe des boisAny of various nymphalid butterflies of subfamily Satyrinae (formerly the family Satyridae)."The brown butterfly fluttered around the garden. "Le nymphale des bois voletait dans le jardin.animalinsectessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNymphe des boisAny of certain species of nymphalid butterflies of subfamily Satyrinae, such as those of the genera Heteronympha and Melanitis."The brown butterfly fluttered around the garden. "Le nymphale des bois voletait dans le jardin.animalinsectnaturebiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTruite de rivièreA brown trout (Salmo trutta)."My grandfather caught a brown during his fishing trip. "Mon grand-père a attrapé une truite de rivière pendant sa partie de pêche.fishanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrunirTo become brown."Fry the onions until they brown."Faites revenir les oignons jusqu'à ce qu'ils brunissent.colorappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire dorer, brunirTo cook something until it becomes brown."Brown the onions in a large frying pan."Faites dorer les oignons dans une grande poêle.foodprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBronzerTo tan."Light-skinned people tend to brown when exposed to the sun."Les personnes à la peau claire ont tendance à bronzer lorsqu'elles sont exposées au soleil.appearancecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrunirTo make brown or dusky."The campfire smoke browned the edges of the pizza dough. "La fumée du feu de camp a bruni les bords de la pâte à pizza.colorappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrunirTo give a bright brown colour to, as to gun barrels, by forming a thin coating of oxide on their surface."The blacksmith browned the new axe heads to protect them from rust. "Le forgeron brunissait les nouvelles têtes de hache pour les protéger de la rouille.materialcolortechnicalindustryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDevenir progressivement plus du Moyen-Orient, hispanique ou latino-américain, dans le contexte de la population d'une région géographique(usually derogatory) To turn progressively more Middle Eastern, Hispanic or Latino, in the context of the population of a geographic region."the browning of America"L'américanisation progressive.raceculturesocietylanguageattitudehumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBronzerTo treat with deference, or respect."My teacher always browns my suggestions, carefully considering them before deciding. "Mon professeur prend toujours en compte mes suggestions, les examine attentivement avant de prendre une décision.attitudevalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBrunHaving a brown colour."My dog has brown fur. "Mon chien a le poil brun.colorappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSombre, maussadeGloomy."The weather forecast painted a brown picture of the day ahead, with heavy clouds and a persistent drizzle. "Les prévisions météorologiques ont brossé un tableau sombre de la journée à venir, avec des nuages ​​épais et une bruine persistante.emotioncharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBrun, marron(sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the skin."Many students in the class were brown, representing diverse backgrounds. "De nombreux élèves de la classe étaient bruns, représentant des origines diverses.racegrouppersonhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading