noun🔗ShareElfe, esprit de la natureA luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of Álfheim (Elfland). Compare angel, nymph, fairy."Local legends whisper of an elf protecting the ancient forest, ensuring the trees grow strong and the animals thrive. "Les légendes locales murmurent qu'un elfe protège l'ancienne forêt, veillant à ce que les arbres poussent vigoureusement et que les animaux prospèrent.mythologyliteraturesupernaturalbeingnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareElfeAny from a race of mythical, supernatural beings resembling but seen as distinct from human beings. They are usually delicate-featured and skilled in magic or spellcrafting; sometimes depicted as clashing with dwarves, especially in modern fantasy literature."The young elf, with her delicate features and quick wit, excelled in her school's magic class. "La jeune elfe, avec ses traits délicats et son esprit vif, excellait dans le cours de magie de son école.mythologyliteraturesupernaturalbeingcharacterracestoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareElfeAny of the magical, typically forest-guarding races bearing some similarities to the Norse álfar (through Tolkien's Eldar)."The little elf carved intricate designs into the wooden desk, a gift from her grandmother. "Le petit elfe a gravé des motifs complexes dans le bureau en bois, un cadeau de sa grand-mère.mythologyliteraturecharactersupernaturalbeingstoryraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNain, elfeA very diminutive person; a dwarf."My little sister is so tiny; sometimes I call her my little elf. "Ma petite sœur est si petite ; parfois je l'appelle mon petit elfe.mythologysupernaturalpersonbeingliteraturestoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTassergalThe bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix)."The fisherman caught an elf, a type of bluefish. "Le pêcheur a attrapé un tassergal, un type de poisson bleu.fishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmmêler, natterTo twist into elflocks (of hair); to mat."The little girl's unruly hair elflocked, making it difficult to brush. "Les cheveux indisciplinés de la petite fille étaient emmêlés, ce qui rendait le brossage difficile.appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
