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aureole
UK
/ˈɔːrɪəʊl/
US
/ˈɔːriˌoʊl/
Translations
aureoles
pl
UK
/ˈɔːrɪəʊl/
US
/ˈɔːriˌoʊl/
The painting of the saint featured a golden aureole around her head.
Le tableau de la sainte présentait une auréole dorée autour de sa tête.
As the sun set, an aureole appeared above the horizon.
Au coucher du soleil, une auréole est apparue au-dessus de l’horizon.
Additional translations
aureoled
Past Simple
aureoled
Past Participle
aureoling
Gerund
UK
/ˈɔː.ri.əʊl/
US
/ˈɔːr.i.oʊl/
Literary/transitive: to surround with a halo or radiance.
The peaks were aureoled by the first light of dawn.
Les sommets furent auréolés par la première lumière de l’aube.
more aureole
Comp.
most aureole
Super.
Used attributively to describe something resembling or relating to an aureole.
The photograph captured the mountain’s aureole glow against the twilight sky.
La photographie capturait la lueur auréolée de la montagne sur le ciel du crépuscule.
Definitions
The painting of the saint featured a golden aureole around her head, symbolizing her divine nature.
As the sun set, an aureole appeared, casting a beautiful glow across the evening sky.
The granite pluton produced a wide aureole of hornfels in the surrounding sediments.
The peaks were aureoled by the first light of dawn.
The photograph captured the mountain’s aureole glow against the twilight sky.