noun🔗ShareVernisA type of paint with a solvent that evaporates to leave a hard, transparent, glossy film."The woodworker applied several coats of varnishes to the table to protect the surface and give it a beautiful shine. "L'ébéniste a appliqué plusieurs couches de vernis sur la table pour protéger la surface et lui donner une belle brillance.materialsubstanceartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVernis, aspect brillantAnything resembling such a paint; glossy appearance."The varnishes of early success hid the deeper problems within the company. "Les vernis du succès initial cachaient les problèmes plus profonds au sein de l'entreprise.materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVernis, faux-semblant(by extension) A deceptively showy appearance."Her promises to finish the project on time were just varnishes, hiding the fact that she hadn't even started. "Ses promesses de terminer le projet à temps n'étaient que du vernis, cachant le fait qu'elle n'avait même pas commencé.appearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrain de voyageursA passenger train, probably derived from the varnished passenger cars used at one time."Seeing the long line of varnishes rumble past the station, my grandfather reminisced about his own train journeys as a young man. "En voyant la longue file de trains de voyageurs passer en grondant devant la gare, mon grand-père a repensé à ses propres voyages en train quand il était jeune.vehiclehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
