noun🔗ShareVaironThe common minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus."The pink is a small, silvery fish often found in ponds near my house. "Le vairon est un petit poisson argenté que l'on trouve souvent dans les étangs près de chez moi.fishanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSaumon atlantique juvénileA young Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, before it becomes a smolt; a parr."The fish hatchery raised many pink for their research project. "L'écloserie a élevé de nombreux saumons atlantiques juvéniles pour leur projet de recherche.fishanimalbiologynatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePinqueA narrow boat."The little pink was too small to carry all the groceries. "La petite pinque était trop petite pour transporter toutes les courses.nauticalvehicleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoup de couteauA stab."The boy received a pink to his finger during the woodworking class. "Le garçon a reçu un coup de couteau au doigt pendant le cours de menuiserie.weaponactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCréneler, festonnerTo decorate a piece of clothing or fabric by adding holes or by scalloping the fringe."The seamstress pinked the edges of the fabric before sewing the new tablecloth. "La couturière a crénelé les bords du tissu avant de coudre la nouvelle nappe.materialwearstyleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePercer avec une épéeTo prick with a sword."The knight pinked the target with his sword. "Le chevalier perça la cible avec son épée.weaponactionmilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBlesser par l'ironie, la critique ou le ridiculeTo wound by irony, criticism, or ridicule."My sister tried to pink me with a sarcastic comment about my new haircut. "Ma sœur a essayé de me blesser avec un commentaire sarcastique sur ma nouvelle coupe de cheveux.communicationlanguagewordwritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChoisir, sélectionnerTo choose; to cull; to pick out."The teacher pinked the best essays from the class for the school newspaper. "Le professeur a choisi les meilleures rédactions de la classe pour le journal de l'école.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareŒillets, œillets rosesAny of various flowers in the genus Dianthus, sometimes called carnations."This garden in particular has a beautiful bed of pinks."Ce jardin en particulier a un beau parterre d'œillets.plantnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareL'incarnation, l'exemple parfaitA perfect example; excellence, perfection; the embodiment of some quality."Your hat, madam, is the very pink of fashion."Votre chapeau, madame, est l'incarnation de la mode.qualitycharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRoseThe colour of this flower, between red and white; pale red."My new dress is a wonderful shade of pink."Ma nouvelle robe est d'une merveilleuse nuance de rose.coloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRose de chasseHunting pink; scarlet, as worn by hunters."The hunter wore a bright pink to distinguish himself during the hunt. "Le chasseur portait un rose de chasse vif pour se distinguer pendant la chasse.colorwearsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBoule roseOne of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 6 points."My brother potted the pink in his first turn of snooker. "Mon frère a empoché la boule rose à son premier tour de snooker.sportgamecolorpointessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBourgeoisAn unlettered and uncultured, but relatively prosperous, member of the middle classes; compare Babbitt, bourgeoisie."The new pink at the office party was surprisingly well-dressed, though they didn't seem to know much about art or literature. "Le nouveau bourgeois à la fête du bureau était étonnamment bien habillé, bien qu'il ne semble pas en savoir beaucoup sur l'art ou la littérature.culturepersonsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVagin, vulveThe vagina or vulva."The doctor examined the patient's pink and made sure it was healthy. "Le médecin a examiné le vagin de la patiente et s'est assuré qu'il était en bonne santé.anatomyorgansexbodyphysiologyhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRosir, rougirTo become pink in color, to redden."My cheeks pinked when I told the funny story at the family dinner. "Mes joues ont rougi quand j'ai raconté l'histoire drôle au dîner de famille.appearancecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTeinter en roseTo turn (something) pink."The artist pinked the edges of the paper to create a softer look. "L'artiste a teint les bords du papier en rose pour créer un aspect plus doux.colorappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRoussir, roserTo turn (a topaz or other gemstone) pink by the application of heat."The jeweler pinked the topaz, heating it to create a beautiful, rosy hue. "Le bijoutier a rosi la topaze, la chauffant pour créer une belle teinte rosée.materialcolorscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRoseHaving a colour between red and white; pale red."My sister's new dress is a lovely shade of pink. "La nouvelle robe de ma sœur est d'une jolie nuance de rose.colorappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareÉcarlateOf a fox-hunter's jacket: scarlet."The fox hunter wore a pink jacket, a traditional color for the sport. "Le chasseur de renards portait une veste écarlate, une couleur traditionnelle pour ce sport.colorwearstyleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRouge, irritéHaving conjunctivitis."My little sister woke up with pink eyes this morning. "Ma petite sœur s'est réveillée avec les yeux rouges ce matin.medicinediseasebodyappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRose, sympathisant avec les idées communistesBy comparison to red (communist), describing someone who sympathizes with the ideals of communism without actually being a Russian-style communist: a pinko."My uncle, though he doesn't support the communist party, has some fairly pinko views on economic equality. "Mon oncle, bien qu'il ne soutienne pas le parti communiste, a des opinions assez roses sur l'égalité économique.politicsgovernmenthistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFéminin, roseRelating to women or girls."pink job"travail fémininculturestylesocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHomosexuelRelating to homosexuals as a group within society."pink dollar"Dollar homosexuelculturesocietygroupsexessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn socialiste qui n'est pas entièrement communisteA socialist who is not wholly communist."The new student leader, a pink, advocated for more student support services, not complete overthrow of the school system. "Le nouveau chef étudiant, un socialiste, a plaidé pour davantage de services de soutien aux étudiants, et non pour le renversement complet du système scolaire.politicsgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareClaqueterOf a motor car, to emit a high "pinking" noise, usually as a result of ill-set ignition timing for the fuel used (in a spark ignition engine)."The old car was pinking loudly, making it hard to hear the teacher's lecture. "La vieille voiture claquait bruyamment, ce qui rendait difficile l'écoute de la conférence du professeur.vehiclesoundtechnologymachinefuelessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉmettre un son aiguOf a musical instrument, to sound a very high-pitched, short note."The piccolo player pinked a high note during the orchestra rehearsal. "Le joueur de piccolo a émis une note aiguë pendant la répétition de l'orchestre.musicsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCligner, faire un clin d'œilTo wink; to blink."He pinked his eyes at his friend, signaling that he understood the secret. "Il a cligné des yeux à son ami, signalant qu'il avait compris le secret.physiologybodyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareRosé, roseHalf-shut; winking."My grandpa's eyes were pink as he winked at me. "Les yeux de mon grand-père étaient roses lorsqu'il m'a fait un clin d'œil.appearancephysiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRose, roseAny of various lake pigments or dyes in yellow, yellowish green, or brown shades made with plant coloring and a metallic oxide base."The artist used pink, a lake pigment, to create a warm tone in the painting. "L'artiste a utilisé du rose, un pigment de lac, pour créer une tonalité chaude dans la peinture.colormaterialsubstanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
