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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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reflet [ʀ(ə)flɛ] N m

1. reflet (image):

reflet lit, fig
reflection
voir son reflet dans l'eau
to see one's reflection in the water
le reflet d'un rayon de soleil sur l'étang
the reflections of sunlight on the pond
être le reflet d'une époque
to reflect a period, to be a reflection of a period
être le pâle reflet de qn/qc fig
to be a mere shadow of sb/sth

2. reflet:

reflet (lueur)
glint
reflet (plus délicat)
shimmer uncountable
reflets dorés
golden glints
feuillage à reflets argentés
foliage with a silvery shimmer

3. reflet (nuance de couleur):

reflet
sheen uncountable
les reflets du satin
the sheen of satin
fourrure noire à reflets bleus
black fur with a bluish sheen
cheveux châtains aux reflets roux
brown hair with red highlights
pierre grise à reflets bleus
grey stone with a bluish sparkle
rougeoyant (rougeoyante) reflet
reddish
fugace sensation, souvenir, reflet, instant, odeur
fleeting
changeant (changeante) couleur, reflet
changing, shifting
dansant (dansante) reflet
dancing
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lustreware
poterie f à reflet métallique
glint (gen)
reflet m (of de)
mirror
reflet m
gleam (of gold, polished surface)
reflet m
he saw himself/her face reflected in the mirror
il a vu son reflet/le reflet de son visage dans le miroir

in the PONS Dictionary

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reflet [ʀ(ə)flɛ] N m

1. reflet (représentation, image réfléchie):

reflet
reflection
être le reflet de qc
to be the reflection of sth
être le reflet de qn
to be the image of sb
n'être qu'un pâle reflet de qc
to be the pale reflection of sth

2. reflet (éclat):

reflet d'une étoffe
shimmer
reflet du soleil
reflection
rougeoyant(e) reflet
gleaming red
dansant(e) rythme, reflet, lueur
dancing
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mirror image
reflet m
reflection
reflet m
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reflet [ʀ(ə)flɛ] N m

1. reflet (représentation, image réfléchie):

reflet
reflection
être le reflet de qc
to be the reflection of sth
être le reflet de qn
to be the image of sb
n'être qu'un pâle reflet de qc
to be the pale reflection of sth

2. reflet (éclat):

reflet d'une étoffe
shimmer
reflet du soleil
reflection
rougeoyant(e) reflet
gleaming red
dansant(e) rythme, reflet, lueur
dancing
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mirror image
reflet m
reflection
reflet m