glisten in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for glisten in the English»French Dictionary

glisten [Brit ˈɡlɪs(ə)n, Am ˈɡlɪs(ə)n] VB intr

glisten eyes, hair, fur, surface:

luire

glisten tears:

briller

glisten water:

scintiller

glisten silk:

chatoyer

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faintly glisten, shine

faiblement

Translations for glisten in the French»English Dictionary

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moirer métal, parquet

to make [sth] glisten (de with)

se moirer surface immobile:

to glisten

moire (de métal)

glisten

moiré (de métal)

glisten

scintiller eau:

to glisten

reluire

to glisten

luire de sueur/d'humidité

to glisten with sweat/with damp

rayonner mer:

to glisten, sparkle

briller surface mouillée, neige, larme:

to glisten

glisten in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for glisten in the English»French Dictionary

glisten [ˈglɪsn] VB intr

glisten

scintiller

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luire lac, rosée

to glisten

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English

In place of the woman and children, a heap of quick-lime was glistening.

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This valley is so-called because of the mineral felspar which glistens in the sunlight.

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The faces glisten as if behind a windowpane, and their wide-eyed constraint elicits sadness.

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Aspic is often used to glaze food pieces in food competitions to make the food glisten and make it more appealing to the eye.

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She teleports by glistening, a variant form of shimmering that leaves a glowing contour of her body for a moment before it disappears.

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Apparently when it was washed and broken it glistened like diamonds, and was a very high-quality coal.

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As she intently stares into the camera, her skin glistens as though it has been coated with a honey-like and glittery substance.

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The range of colours also have a powerful effectfrom pure white groupings to rich and intense browns that seem to glisten out of the darkness.

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Their eyes are black, their feet large and clawed, and their sharp teeth glisten.

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It is glistening black with black skull cap, white neck and white lower belly.

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