snow-blind

• Décrit une perte temporaire de la vision ou une difficulté à voir, causée par la réflexion intense de la lumière du soleil sur la neige.

Describes a temporary loss of vision or difficulty seeing caused by the intense reflection of sunlight off snow.

1. Temporarily blinded by snow glareB2formal

   Having temporary loss of vision or severe eye discomfort caused by the intense reflection of sunlight off snow or ice.

   aveuglé par la réverbération de la neige

   • After hours of skiing without goggles, he became snow-blind.
   • The mountaineers were snow-blind and had to stop for the day.
   • She felt snow-blind after staring at the white landscape for too long.

• Perdre temporairement la vue en raison de la réverbération intense du soleil sur la neige, ou être ébloui par les reflets enneigés.

A verb meaning to temporarily lose one's vision due to the intense reflection of sunlight off snow, or to be dazzled by snow glare.

1. Affect with snow blindnessC1formal

   To cause temporary blindness or impaired vision due to the reflection of sunlight off snow or ice.

   Éblouir par la neige

   • The bright sun snow-blinded the hikers on the glacier.
   • Skiers can easily become snow-blinded without proper goggles.
   • The expedition was snow-blinded by the intense glare of the white landscape.