Brown's in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Brown's in the English»French Dictionary

I.brown [Brit braʊn, Am braʊn] N

1. brown (colour):

brown (of object)

marron m

brown (of hair, skin, eyes)

brun m

I don't like brown

je n'aime pas le marron

in brown

en marron

to be a deep brown

être d'un marron foncé

2. brown SPORTS (in snooker):

brown

bille f marron

II.brown [Brit braʊn, Am braʊn] ADJ

1. brown (in colour):

brown suit, shoes, leaves, paint, sofa, car, eyes

marron

brown inv hair

brun, châtain

to go or turn brown leaf, paint:

devenir marron

to paint/dye sth brown

peindre/teindre qc en marron

to turn the water brown

rendre l'eau marron

dark or deep brown

marron foncé

inv light or pale brown

marron clair

2. brown (tanned):

brown person, skin

bronzé, bruni

to be very brown

être très bronzé

to go brown

bronzer

to go brown easily

bronzer facilement

3. brown (as racial feature):

brown skin, face, person, race

basané

III.brown [Brit braʊn, Am braʊn] VB trans

1. brown FOOD (in cooking):

brown sauce, gravy

faire roussir

brown meat, onion, potato

faire dorer

to brown sth under the grill

faire dorer qc au gril

2. brown (tan):

brown skin, face, body

brunir

browned by the sun

bruni or bronzé par le soleil

IV.brown [Brit braʊn, Am braʊn] VB intr

brown meat, potatoes:

brown

dorer

leave to brown in the oven

faire dorer au four

brown-skinned ADJ

brown-skinned

basané, brun de peau

brown-out N Am

brown-out

black-out m partiel

red-brown ADJ

red-brown

brun rouge

golden-brown [Brit ˌɡəʊld(ə)nˈbraʊn] N ADJ

golden-brown

mordoré m

nut-brown [Brit, Am ˈnət ˌbraʊn] ADJ

nut-brown hair

châtain

nut-brown skin

mat

nut-brown eyes

noisette

I.brown-nose [Brit, Am ˈbraʊnˌnoʊz] Am inf N

brown-nose

lèche-cul mf inv sl

brown-nose

lèche-bottes mf inv inf

II.brown-nose [Brit, Am ˈbraʊnˌnoʊz] Am inf VB trans

brown-nose

lécher les bottes de inf

tobacco brown N ADJ

tobacco brown

tabac m inv

brown ale N Brit

brown ale

bière f brune

brown bear N

brown bear

ours m brun

Brown's in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Brown's in the English»French Dictionary

I.brown [braʊn] ADJ

brown

brun(e)

brown

marron inv

brown hair

châtain

II.brown [braʊn] VB intr

brown leaves

roussir

brown person

bronzer

Phrases:

to be browned off inf

en avoir ras le bol

III.brown [braʊn] VB trans

brown

brunir

brown meat

faire dorer

See also blue

I.blue [blu] ADJ

1. blue (color):

blue

bleu(e)

light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt

jupe f bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu

to turn blue

bleuir

2. blue fig:

to feel blue

broyer du noir

Phrases:

once in a blue moon

tous les trente-six du mois

out of the blue

sans crier gare

II.blue [blu] N

blue

bleu m

sky blue

bleu ciel

the door is painted blue

la porte est peinte en bleu

to be a pale/deep blue

être d'un bleu pâle/profond

brown-bag <-gg-> [ˌbraʊn·ˈbæg] VB intr

to brown-bag one's lunch

apporter son repas

brown sugar N

brown sugar

sucre m brun

brown rice N

brown rice

riz m complet

brown bear N

brown bear

ours m brun

Translations for Brown's in the French»English Dictionary

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brun

brown

bis(e)

gray-brown

châtain

chestnut brown

être châtain clair

to have light brown hair

gratiner

to brown

(faire) gratiner qc

to brown sth under the broiler

roux

reddish brown