Signification visuelle de 'pearls'? - apprendre avec des images, exemples du quotidien

Illustration visuelle de pearls: Perles - Image 1

noun

Perles

A shelly concretion, usually rounded, and having a brilliant luster, with varying tints, found in the mantle, or between the mantle and shell, of certain bivalve mollusks, especially in the pearl oysters and river mussels, and sometimes in certain univalves. It is usually due to a secretion of shelly substance around some irritating foreign particle. Its substance is the same as nacre, or mother-of-pearl. Round lustrous pearls are used in jewellery.

"She wore a necklace of beautiful, white pearls to the wedding. "

Elle portait un collier de magnifiques perles blanches au mariage.

material substance geology nature item wear animal

Illustration visuelle de pearls: Perles, joyaux - Image 1

noun

Perles, joyaux

Something precious.

"Her grandmother's antique jewelry box contained many beautiful pearls, treasures passed down through generations. "

Le coffret à bijoux antique de sa grand-mère contenait de nombreuses et magnifiques perles, des trésors transmis de génération en génération.

value item asset

noun

Gélule

A capsule of gelatin or similar substance containing liquid for e.g. medicinal application.

"My doctor prescribed vitamin E pearls for my dry skin, one to be taken with breakfast each morning. "

Mon médecin m'a prescrit des gélules de vitamine E pour ma peau sèche, une à prendre chaque matin au petit-déjeuner.

medicine substance

Illustration visuelle de pearls: Nacre - Image 1

noun

Nacre

Nacre, or mother-of-pearl.

"The inside of the seashell shimmered with pearls of nacre. "

L'intérieur du coquillage scintillait de nacre.

material item

noun

Taie, voile

A whitish speck or film on the eye.

"The vet examined the cat's eyes and said she was developing pearls, which might affect her vision over time. "

Le vétérinaire a examiné les yeux du chat et a dit qu'elle développait une taie, ce qui pourrait affecter sa vision avec le temps.

medicine body organ disease appearance

noun

Le turbot

A fish allied to the turbot; the brill.

"The fishmonger displayed several pearls alongside the flounder and cod. "

Le poissonnier a exposé plusieurs turbots à côté du flétan et de la morue.

fish

noun

Perles

A light-colored tern.

"The flock of pearls circled above the beach, their white wings contrasting against the blue sky as they searched for fish. "

Le groupe de perles tournait au-dessus de la plage, leurs ailes blanches contrastant avec le ciel bleu alors qu'ils cherchaient du poisson.

bird

noun

Perlage

One of the circle of tubercles which form the bur on a deer's antler.

"The hunter admired the impressive set of antlers, noting the large, distinct pearls at the base. "

Le chasseur admirait l'impressionnant bois, notant le perlage large et distinct à la base.

animal part body

noun

Perle

The size of type between diamond and agate, standardized as 5-point.

""The editor decided to use pearls for the small print in the footnotes of the book." "

L'éditeur a décidé d'utiliser des perles pour les petits caractères dans les notes de bas de page du livre.

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noun

Frange, bordure

A fringe or border.

"The lampshade had a delicate fringe of pearls along its bottom edge. "

L'abat-jour avait une délicate frange de perles le long de son bord inférieur.

appearance style

Illustration visuelle de pearls: Bijou, joyau - Image 1

noun

Bijou, joyau

A jewel or gem.

"She wore a necklace made of beautiful, white pearls. "

Elle portait un collier fait de magnifiques joyaux blancs.

material appearance asset

noun

Clitoris

The clitoris.

anatomy organ sex body

Illustration visuelle de pearls: Orner de perles, perler - Image 1

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verb

Orner de perles, perler

(sometimes figurative) To set or adorn with pearls, or with mother-of-pearl.

"She decided to pearl her denim jacket with small, iridescent buttons for a unique look. "

Elle a décidé de perler sa veste en jean avec de petits boutons irisés pour un look unique.

appearance material

Illustration visuelle de pearls: Perler - Image 1

verb

Perler

To cause to resemble pearls in shape; to make into small round grains.

"to pearl barley"

Perler de l'orge

appearance style

verb

Perler

To cause to resemble pearls in lustre or iridescence.

"The morning dew pearls the spiderweb, making it shimmer in the sunlight. "

La rosée du matin perle la toile d'araignée, la faisant scintiller au soleil.

appearance

verb

Perler

To resemble pearl or pearls.

"The morning dew pearls on the spiderweb, creating a beautiful, shimmering effect. "

La rosée du matin perle sur la toile d'araignée, créant un effet magnifique et scintillant.

appearance material

verb

Pêcher des perles

To hunt for pearls

"to go pearling"

Aller pêcher des perles.

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verb

Planter le nez de sa planche

To dig the nose of one's surfboard into the water, often on takeoff.

"The beginner surfer often pearls when trying to catch a wave, burying the nose of the board underwater. "

Le surfeur débutant plante souvent le nez de sa planche en essayant d'attraper une vague, enfouissant le nez de la planche sous l'eau.

sport nautical action