shone in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for shone in the English»French Dictionary

shone [Brit ʃɒn, Am ʃoʊn] VB pt VB pp

shone → shine

See also shine

I.shine [Brit ʃʌɪn, Am ʃaɪn] N

shine (of floor, hair, marble, metal, wood)

lustre m

shine (of parquet)

brillant m

to give sth a shine floor, shoes

cirer

to give sth a shine hair

rendre [qc] brillant

to give sth a shine silver

faire reluire

II.shine [Brit ʃʌɪn, Am ʃaɪn] VB trans

1. shine < pret, pp shone> headlights, spotlight, torch:

shine

braquer

2. shine < pret, pp shined>:

shine brass, silver

faire reluire

shine shoes

cirer

III.shine <pret, pp shone> [Brit ʃʌɪn, Am ʃaɪn] VB intr

1. shine:

shine hair, light, sun:

briller

shine brass, floor:

reluire

to shine through mist, gloom

percer

the light is shining in my eyes

j'ai la lumière dans les yeux

his face shone with exertion

son visage luisait sous l'effort

2. shine (be radiant) fig:

shine eyes:

briller (with de)

shine face:

rayonner (with de)

her courage shone forth liter

elle a montré un courage éclatant

3. shine (excel):

shine

briller

to shine at science, languages etc

être brillant en

he never shone at school

il n'a jamais été brillant à l'école

4. shine (be very clean):

shine

reluire

the kitchen shone

la cuisine reluisait

IV.shine [Brit ʃʌɪn, Am ʃaɪn]

to get or have a chance to shine

avoir l'occasion de briller

to shine up to sb inf Am

passer de la pommade à qn inf

to take a shine to sb inf

s'enticher de qn inf

to take the shine off sth fig

gâcher qc

I.shine [Brit ʃʌɪn, Am ʃaɪn] N

shine (of floor, hair, marble, metal, wood)

lustre m

shine (of parquet)

brillant m

to give sth a shine floor, shoes

cirer

to give sth a shine hair

rendre [qc] brillant

to give sth a shine silver

faire reluire

II.shine [Brit ʃʌɪn, Am ʃaɪn] VB trans

1. shine < pret, pp shone> headlights, spotlight, torch:

shine

braquer

2. shine < pret, pp shined>:

shine brass, silver

faire reluire

shine shoes

cirer

III.shine <pret, pp shone> [Brit ʃʌɪn, Am ʃaɪn] VB intr

1. shine:

shine hair, light, sun:

briller

shine brass, floor:

reluire

to shine through mist, gloom

percer

the light is shining in my eyes

j'ai la lumière dans les yeux

his face shone with exertion

son visage luisait sous l'effort

2. shine (be radiant) fig:

shine eyes:

briller (with de)

shine face:

rayonner (with de)

her courage shone forth liter

elle a montré un courage éclatant

3. shine (excel):

shine

briller

to shine at science, languages etc

être brillant en

he never shone at school

il n'a jamais été brillant à l'école

4. shine (be very clean):

shine

reluire

the kitchen shone

la cuisine reluisait

IV.shine [Brit ʃʌɪn, Am ʃaɪn]

to get or have a chance to shine

avoir l'occasion de briller

to shine up to sb inf Am

passer de la pommade à qn inf

to take a shine to sb inf

s'enticher de qn inf

to take the shine off sth fig

gâcher qc

shine out VB [Brit ʃʌɪn -, Am ʃaɪn -]

shine out light:

shine out

briller, apparaître

the light shone out through the doorway

la porte ouverte laissait passer la lumière

shine through VB [Brit ʃʌɪn -, Am ʃaɪn -]

shine through talent:

shine through

éclater au grand jour

shine in VB [Brit ʃʌɪn -, Am ʃaɪn -]

shine in

pénétrer

to shine in through window, chink

pénétrer par

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the sun shone warmly

le soleil était chaud

Translations for shone in the French»English Dictionary

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luire soleil, surface polie:

to shine

leur regard luisait de colère

their eyes shone ou burned with anger

blinquer

to shine

poutzer

to shine up

cireur (cireuse)

shoe-shine boy/girl

shone in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shone in the English»French Dictionary

shone [ʃɒn, Am ʃoʊn] VB

shone pt, pp of shine

See also shine

I.shine [ʃaɪn] N no pl

shine

éclat m

Phrases:

rain or shine

par tous les temps

to take a shine to sb

s'amouracher de qn

II.shine <shone [or shined], shone [or shined]> [ʃaɪn] VB intr

1. shine (emit, reflect light):

shine

briller

shine brightly

étinceler

shine light

illuminer

2. shine (excel):

shine

être une lumière

to shine at foreign languages

exceller en langues étrangères

3. shine (be obvious):

to shine through many actions

se dévoiler par ses actions

his courage doesn't shine out of him

il brille par son absence de courage

III.shine <shone [or shined], shone [or shined]> [ʃaɪn] VB trans

1. shine (point light):

shine

braquer une lumière sur

2. shine (polish):

shine

faire reluire

shine shoes

faire briller

I.shine [ʃaɪn] N no pl

shine

éclat m

Phrases:

rain or shine

par tous les temps

to take a shine to sb

s'amouracher de qn

II.shine <shone [or shined], shone [or shined]> [ʃaɪn] VB intr

1. shine (emit, reflect light):

shine

briller

shine brightly

étinceler

shine light

illuminer

2. shine (excel):

shine

être une lumière

to shine at foreign languages

exceller en langues étrangères

3. shine (be obvious):

to shine through many actions

se dévoiler par ses actions

his courage doesn't shine out of him

il brille par son absence de courage

III.shine <shone [or shined], shone [or shined]> [ʃaɪn] VB trans

1. shine (point light):

shine

braquer une lumière sur

2. shine (polish):

shine

faire reluire

shine shoes

faire briller

shine out VB intr (easily seen)

to shine out of sb

émaner de qn

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to shine brilliantly

briller avec éclat

Translations for shone in the French»English Dictionary

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cireur de chaussures

shoe-shine boy

astiquer meubles, pomme

to shine

resplendir

to shine

vernis

shine

lustrer voiture

to shine

briller soleil, étoile, visage, chaussures, cheveux, yeux

to shine

briller par qc

to shine by sth

shone Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

rain or shine

par tous les temps

to take a shine to sb

s'amouracher de qn

to shine at foreign languages

exceller en langues étrangères

to shine through many actions

se dévoiler par ses actions

his courage doesn't shine out of him

il brille par son absence de courage

to shine brilliantly

briller avec éclat

come rain or shine

qu'il pleuve ou qu'il vente

to shine out of sb

émaner de qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Moreover, she shone a light on the poisonous ideology that underpins the one-child policy: Malthusianism.

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Again the moon and the stars shone; again a silence and blessedness.

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The sun shone on the white clapboard houses and red sheds.

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And the sky got bluer and bluer and the sun shone until it seemed like flowers would have to start sprouting out of the country bumpkins.

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His parsimonious reputation is reflected in his comment that he saw the moon as a time counter and as a good bright light which shone without the need for payment.

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He displayed a romantic readiness which shone through his best prose, prose at once picturesque, gently informative, extroverted (yet self-engaged), and personally confiding.

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He rarely finished races and shone only in round-the-houses races, where his contract fees were needed to pay his tax debts.

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Shone and his team began designing races five years ago with a nine-hour obstacle race for trained athletes, and have since designed a total of fourteen races.

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This lamp shone continuously ever since, with a regular supply of ghee.

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The light appeared to cover the whole firmament, apparently like a luminous cloud, through which the stars of the larger magnitude indistinctly shone.

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