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browns

/braʊnz/

Translations

brownnoun

browns

/braʊn/

marronCouleur.

The walls of the living room were painted a soft brown to create a cozy atmosphere.

Les murs du salon étaient peints en marron clair pour créer une atmosphère chaleureuse.

Additional translations

bisPour le pain complet ou de farine complète, surtout en anglais britannique.

brunDans certains contextes identitaires ou descriptifs, pour une personne à la peau brune.

brunCouleur; plus littéraire ou technique.

Synonyms

brownverb

browns

browned

Past Simple

browned

Past Participle

browning

Gerund

/braʊn/

dorerPour faire brunir à la cuisson; emploi très courant.

She browned the onions in the pan before adding the other ingredients.

Elle a fait dorer les oignons dans la poêle avant d’ajouter les autres ingrédients.

Additional translations

brunirPour devenir brun naturellement, par oxydation ou vieillissement.

Synonyms

Definitions

brownnoun

A color produced by mixing red, yellow, and blue, often associated with earthiness or warmth.

The walls of the living room were painted a soft brown to create a cozy atmosphere.

A person with brown skin, often used in a racial or ethnic context.

The term "brown" is sometimes used by South Asian Americans to describe themselves.

A type of bread made from wholemeal flour, also known as whole wheat bread.

For breakfast, she preferred a slice of brown with her eggs.

brownverb

To make or become brown, typically by cooking or exposure to heat.

She browned the onions in the pan before adding the other ingredients.

To become brown in colour due to natural processes such as oxidation or aging.

The cut apples browned within minutes.