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blurring

UK
/ˈblɜː.rɪŋ/
US
/ˈblɜr.ɪŋ/
blurring by
blurring out

Translations

blurringnoun
blurrings
pl
floutageAu sens de rendu moins net ou moins distinct, surtout en photographie et en traitement d’image.
The blurring of the photograph made it difficult to identify the people in it.
Le floutage de la photographie a rendu difficile l’identification des personnes qui y figuraient.
Additional translations
flouAu sens d’une zone ou d’un effet visuel indistinct.
Synonyms
smudging
fuzziness
dimness
haze
obscuring
blurringgerund / present participle
UK
/ˈblɜː.rɪŋ/
US
/ˈblɜr.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that causes or exhibits blur
flouAu sens de « peu net », « qui manque de précision ». S’emploie surtout devant un nom.
A blurring boundary between work and leisure makes it hard to switch off.
Une frontière floue entre le travail et les loisirs rend difficile de déconnecter.
Synonyms
fuzzing
indistincting
blotting
nebulizing
obfuscating
obscuring
smudging
smearing
clouding
hazing
blurverb

blurring

Gerund

blurred
Past Simple
blurred
Past Participle
blurring
Gerund
UK
/blɜː/
US
/blɜr/
The rain blurred the writing on the paper.
La pluie a flouté l'écriture sur le papier.
Additional translations
estomperPour atténuer les contours ou les lignes sans forcément les rendre totalement illisibles.
Synonyms
cloud
haze
muddle
smudge
obscure
fuzz
dim

Definitions

blurringnoun
The action or process of making or becoming unclear or less distinct.
The blurring of the photograph made it difficult to identify the people in it.
A smeared or indistinct area in an image or visual field.
There was a blurring on the edge of the painting that gave it a dreamlike quality.
blurringgerund / present participle
Causing something to become unclear or less distinct; characterized by a lack of sharpness.
A blurring boundary between work and leisure makes it hard to switch off.
blurverb
To make or become unclear or less distinct.
The rain blurred the writing on the paper.
To smear or smudge, causing something to lose its sharpness or clarity.
She blurred the lines of the drawing with her finger.
To make something difficult to see or understand.
The fog blurred the outlines of the buildings.
To cause someone to be unable to see clearly.
Tears blurred her vision as she read the letter.
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