noun🔗ShareBrosseAn implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair."My daughter used a soft-bristled brush to clean her paintbrush. "Ma fille a utilisé une brosse à poils doux pour nettoyer son pinceau.utilityitemthingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe brossageThe act of brushing something."She gave her hair a quick brush."Elle a rapidement brossé ses cheveux.actionprocessessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBalai de charbonA piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine."The electric motor's brush needed replacing because its contact with the rotor was weak. "Le balai de charbon du moteur électrique devait être remplacé car son contact avec le rotor était faible.machineelectronicselectricparttechnicalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDécharge en couronneA brush-like electrical discharge of sparks."The static electricity in the room produced a small brush of sparks. "L'électricité statique dans la pièce a produit une petite décharge en couronne d'étincelles.electronicsphysicsenergytechnicalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBuissons, broussaillesWild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees."The hikers had to navigate through a thick brush to reach the trailhead. "Les randonneurs ont dû traverser d'épais buissons pour atteindre le point de départ du sentier.plantenvironmentnatureessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRencontre, contactA short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience."He has had brushes with communism from time to time."Il a eu des contacts avec le communisme de temps en temps.eventessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa queue touffueThe furry tail of an animal, especially of a fox."The fox's brush was a beautiful, thick, reddish-brown color. "La queue touffue du renard était d'une belle couleur brun rougeâtre et épaisse.animalbodynaturepartessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrosseA tuft of hair on the mandibles."The insect had a small brush of hairs on its jaw. "L'insecte avait une petite brosse de poils sur sa mâchoire.anatomyinsectanimalbiologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCourse, compétitionA short contest, or trial, of speed."The students had a short brush of speed in the 100-meter dash. "Les élèves ont fait une courte course de vitesse au 100 mètres.sportgameessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBalai, balayetteAn instrument, resembling a brush, used to produce a soft sound from drums or cymbals."The drummer used a special brush to create soft, subtle sounds on the cymbals. "Le batteur a utilisé une balayette spéciale pour créer des sons doux et subtils sur les cymbales.musicutensilessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePinceauAn on-screen tool for "painting" a particular colour or texture."To create the realistic wood grain effect on the presentation, she used the brush tool in the design software. "Pour créer l'effet réaliste du grain de bois sur la présentation, elle a utilisé le pinceau dans le logiciel de conception.computingarttechnologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePinceauA set of defined design and parameters that produce drawn strokes of a certain texture and quality."donwloading brushes for Photoshop"Téléchargement de pinceaux pour Photoshop.arttechnologycomputingstyleessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn polyèdre convexe, en particulier celui qui définit la structure de la zone de jeuIn 3D video games, a convex polyhedron, especially one that defines structure of the play area."The game's brush defined the walls of the virtual classroom. "Le brush du jeu définissait les murs de la salle de classe virtuelle.computinggametechnologytechnicalspacestructureessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe surveillant, l'employéThe floorperson of a poker room, usually in a casino."The brush checked my cards before I placed my bet. "Le surveillant a vérifié mes cartes avant que je ne place mon pari.jobgameentertainmentpersonbusinessessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBranchages(North Wisconsin) Evergreen boughs, especially balsam, locally cut and baled for export, usually for use in making wreaths."The local market sold bundles of brush for making Christmas wreaths. "Le marché local vendait des branchages pour la fabrication de couronnes de Noël.plantmaterialenvironmentagriculturecommerceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrosserTo clean with a brush."Brush your teeth."Brossez-vous les dents.actionutensilessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrosserTo untangle or arrange with a brush."Brush your hair."Brosse-toi les cheveux.appearancestylebodyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrosser, appliquer au pinceauTo apply with a brush."Brush the paint onto the walls."Appliquez la peinture sur les murs au pinceau.artutensilactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrosserTo remove with a sweeping motion."Brush the flour off your clothes."Brossez la farine de vos vêtements.actionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBrosser, effleurerTo touch with a sweeping motion, or lightly in passing."Her scarf brushed his skin."Son écharpe effleura sa peau.actionwayessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe brosser les dentsTo clean one's teeth by brushing them."Before bed, I brush my teeth to keep them healthy. "Avant de me coucher, je me brosse les dents pour les garder en bonne santé.bodyactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading