Translation of "ombre" to English

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Dictionary translations for "ombre"

l' ombre f noun

pl. ombres

shadow [ˈʃædəu] (forme portée)

Une ombre plane sur moi.

There's a shadow hanging over me.

shade [ʃeɪd] (lieu, zone sombre)

Et quand il était fatigué, il dormait à son ombre.

And when he was tired, he would sleep in her shade.

duskiness [ˈdʌskɪnɪs] (pénombre)

flavour [ˈfleɪvə] (ressemblance)

apparition [ˌæpəˈrɪʃən] (personne)

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ombré adjective

ombré / ombrée / ombrés / ombrées

shaded (beaux-arts)

Phrases with "ombre" (20)

avoir peur de son ombre - be scared of the own shadow
courir après une ombre - chase rainbows
jeter une ombre au tableau - spoil the picture
ombre à paupières - eye-shadow
ombre chinoise - shadow puppet
ombre de moustache - hint of a moustache
ombre de tristesse - look of sadness
ombre du accord - hint of the agreement
ombre du reproche - hint of reproach
ombre d'un accord - hint of an agreement

Contexts with "ombre"

Une ombre plane sur moi. There's a shadow hanging over me.

Et quand il était fatigué, il dormait à son ombre. And when he was tired, he would sleep in her shade.

Il a peur de son ombre. He is afraid of his own shadow.

Elle a peur de son ombre. She is afraid of her own shadow.

Les événements à venir projettent leur ombre. Coming events cast their shadows before.

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