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whiskers

UK
/ˈwɪskəz/
US
/ˈwɪskərz/
whiskerssubstantiv
whiskers
Pl.
UK
/ˈwɪskəz/
US
/ˈwɪskərz/
Übersetzungen
The cat's whiskers twitched as it sensed movement in the grass.
Les moustaches du chat frémissaient lorsqu'il a senti un mouvement dans l'herbe.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
vibrissesTerme zoologique ou scientifique.
Definitionen
The long, stiff hairs growing near the mouth of an animal, especially a cat or a mouse, which are used for sensing.
The cat's whiskers twitched as it sensed movement in the grass.
A very small amount or distance.
The runner won the race by a whisker.
A long projecting hair or bristle growing from the face or snout of many mammals.
The walrus's whiskers are quite prominent and help it detect food on the ocean floor.
Synonyme
facial hair
vibrissae
antennae
bristles
whiskersubstantiv

whiskers

Pl.

whiskers
Pl.
UK
/ˈwɪskə/
US
/ˈwɪskər/
Übersetzungen
pilosité facialeAu pluriel, pour la pilosité du visage masculin.
He thoughtfully stroked his whiskers.
Il a pensivement caressé sa pilosité faciale.
moustacheSens courant pour la vibrisse ou le poil tactile d’un animal.
The cat's whisker twitched as it sensed movement.
La moustache du chat a tressailli lorsqu'il a senti un mouvement.
marge infimeSens figuré pour une très faible quantité ou différence.
He won the race by a whisker.
Il a gagné la course de justesse, avec une marge infime.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
barbeEmploi plus large et courant pour la pilosité du visage, selon le contexte.
soieSens technique pour une structure fine, en contexte scientifique ou industriel.
vibrisseTerme plus précis en zoologie et en biologie.
Definitionen
A long projecting hair or bristle growing from the face or snout of many mammals, such as cats or rodents, which is often sensitive to touch.
The cat's whiskers twitched as it sensed movement in the grass.
A very small amount or margin.
He won the race by a whisker, just a fraction of a second ahead of the runner-up.
A thin, hair-like structure or filament, often used in scientific or technical contexts.
The researchers examined the whisker-like structures under the microscope.
plural Only: the hair growing on a man’s face, especially the moustache, beard, or sideburns.
He thoughtfully stroked the white whiskers on his chin.
Synonyme
tendril
hair
bristle
antenna
feelers
whiskerverb

whiskers

whiskered
Präteritum
whiskered
Partizip Perfekt
whiskering
Gerundium
UK
/ˈwɪskə/
US
/ˈwɪskɚ/
Rare/archaic transitive verb meaning ‘to furnish with whiskers’ or ‘to mark so as to resemble whiskers’.
Übersetzungen
munir de moustachesEmployer surtout dans un contexte descriptif ou artistique.
The makeup artist whiskered the actor’s cheeks for the role.
Le maquilleur a muni l'acteur de moustaches sur les joues pour le rôle.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
affubler de moustachesPlus naturel quand il s’agit d’un effet volontaire ou décoratif.
Definitionen
To provide (a person, animal, or object) with whiskers or whisker-like markings; to make appear whiskered.
The makeup artist whiskered the actor’s cheeks for the role of the old sailor.
whiskeradjektiv
Definitionen
Attributive: relating to or resembling a whisker or whiskers.
The device uses a whisker sensor to detect obstacles.
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