opalesce

• فعل يعني إظهار أو عكس بريق متغير الألوان يشبه بريق الأوبال، أي التلألؤ بألوان قزحية متبدلة.

A verb meaning to exhibit or reflect a play of colors like that of an opal; to show iridescence.

1. Reflect light like an opalC2formal

   To display a shifting, iridescent play of colors, similar to the gemstone opal.

   يتلألأ كالأوبال

   • The soap bubble began to opalesce in the sunlight.
   • The oil slick on the water started to opalesce with rainbow hues.
   • The glass sculpture was designed to opalesce when light hit it.

   المرادفاتiridesce

2. Exhibit a play of colorsC2formal

   To show a range of shimmering, changing colors, often in a subtle or luminous way.

   تغيّر الألوان المتلألئة

   • The clouds opalesced at sunset, turning pink and gold.
   • Her silk dress seemed to opalesce as she moved under the chandelier.
   • The mineral specimen would opalesce with blues and greens when rotated.

   المرادفاتiridesce