glowing in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for glowing in the English»French Dictionary

glowing [Brit ˈɡləʊɪŋ, Am ˈɡloʊɪŋ] ADJ

1. glowing:

glowing (bright) ember

rougeoyant

glowing lava

incandescent

glowing face, cheeks (from exercise)

rouge

glowing (from pleasure)

radieux/-ieuse

glowing colour

chaud

2. glowing (complimentary):

glowing account, description

élogieux/-ieuse

to paint a glowing picture of sth

décrire qc en termes élogieux

I.glow [Brit ɡləʊ, Am ɡloʊ] N

1. glow:

glow (of coal, furnace)

rougeoiement m

glow (of room, candle)

lueur f

2. glow (colour):

glow

éclat m

there was a glow in her cheeks (from happiness)

elle avait le visage radieux

after the exercise there was a glow in her cheeks

l'exercice lui avait donné des couleurs

3. glow (feeling):

glow

douce sensation f

a contented glow

une douce (sensation de) satisfaction

to take on a glow of nostalgia

se colorer de nostalgie

it gives you a warm glow

ça fait chaud au cœur

II.glow [Brit ɡləʊ, Am ɡloʊ] VB intr

1. glow (give off light):

glow coal, metal, furnace:

rougeoyer

glow lamp, cigarette:

luire

the furnace glowed a deep red

le foyer luisait d'un rouge ardent

paint that glows in the dark

peinture qui luit dans le noir

the room glowed in the firelight

la pièce baignait dans la douce clarté du feu

2. glow (look vibrant):

glow colour:

être éclatant

her skin glowed

elle avait un teint éblouissant

to glow with health person:

resplendir de santé

her cheeks glowed with health

son visage resplendissait de santé

to glow with pride/delight

rayonner de fierté/joie

his eyes glowed with anger

son regard luisait de colère

3. glow (feel warm):

she was beginning to glow

une douce chaleur l'envahissait

glow-worm [Brit ˈɡləʊwəːm, Am ˈɡloʊwərm] N

glow-worm

ver m luisant

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embrasé (embrasée)

glowing

chatoyant (chatoyante) vitrail

glowing

rougeoyant (rougeoyante) ciel

glowing red never attr

incandescent (incandescente) braises, lave, magma

glowing

décerner un satisfecit à qn

to give sb a glowing report

parler de qc/qn en termes élogieux

to talk about sth/sb in glowing terms

chatoyer vitrail:

to glow

glowing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for glowing in the English»French Dictionary

glowing ADJ

1. glowing (burning):

glowing

incandescent(e)

2. glowing fig:

glowing

chaleureux(-euse)

glowing report, reviews

élogieux(-euse)

I.glow [gləʊ, Am gloʊ] N

1. glow (radiance of light):

glow

lueur f

glow of colours

éclat m

2. glow (radiance of heat):

glow

rougeoiement m

3. glow (feeling of warmth):

glow

couleurs fpl

to have a glow

avoir des couleurs

to give sb a glow

donner à qn des couleurs

4. glow fig of pride:

glow

élan m

II.glow [gləʊ, Am gloʊ] VB intr

1. glow (illuminate or look radiant):

glow

rayonner

to glow with pride/pleasure

rayonner de fierté/de plaisir

2. glow (be red and hot):

glow

rougeoyer

glow lamp, glow light N ELEC

glow lamp

veilleuse f

glow-worm N ZOOL

glow-worm

ver m luisant

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vividly glow

avec éclat

Translations for glowing in the French»English Dictionary

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phosphorescent(e) brume

glowing

rougeoyant(e) cendres

glowing

épanoui(e) corps

glowing with health

resplendissant de santé

glowing with health

être doté d'une santé resplendissante

to glow with health

faire briller un voyage à qn

to paint a glowing picture of a trip to sb

glowing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a glow

avoir des couleurs

to give sb a glow

donner à qn des couleurs

to glow with pride/pleasure

rayonner de fierté/de plaisir

the embers are still glowing red

la braise est encore rouge

to paint a glowing picture of a trip to sb

faire briller un voyage à qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When she is forced to go all-out, her countenance becomes considerably more fearsome, with glowing red eyes and large fangs.

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He dressed in a glowing radioactive costume, riding a horse whose flesh was made transparent, and wielding fireballs and scimitars of radioactive cobalt.

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Responsibility for fragile, growing creatures who need a guiding hand to pluck the glowing screen from their fingers.

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The monster comes out again that night; it is shown to be an amorphous glowing mass.

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Simply depress the glowing hotkey above the keyboard to switch on the powerful cooling capabilities to immediately reduce system temperature and increase system stability.

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We asked radiant grandmothers around the country for their best advice to keep skin glowing and wrinkle-free.

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The gilt tiles are often used as a background to figures, giving a glowing and sumptuous effect.

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The glowing arm tips are clustered together far above the animal's head, diverting attack away from critical areas.

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The facade is made from polyester fiberglass resin panels and lit from behind, creating a glowing, translucent skin at night.

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A breed of domestic robo-servants, the glowing green-eyed "synths", were widely used -- until some developed emotions and became fully sentient.

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