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iridesce

/ˌɪr.ɪˈdes/

Traduction: Verbe rare ou littéraire signifiant émettre ou réfléchir des couleurs changeantes, briller de reflets irisés aux teintes arc-en-ciel.

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verb

/ˌɪr.ɪˈdes/formalobsolète
  • frVerbe rare ou littéraire signifiant émettre ou réfléchir des couleurs changeantes, briller de reflets irisés aux teintes arc-en-ciel.

An obsolete verb meaning to exhibit or display iridescent colors, to shine with changing rainbow-like hues.

  1. To display iridescenceC2formal

    To show or exhibit a play of lustrous, rainbow-like colors that change depending on the angle of view.

    fririser

    • The soap bubble began to iridesce in the sunlight.
    • The beetle's shell iridesces with shades of green and blue.
    • The fabric iridesces, shifting from gold to purple as she moves.

    Synonymescoruscateopalesceshimmer

    Antonymesblackendarkendullfade