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chamois
UK
/ˈʃæmwɑː/
US
/ˈʃæm.wɑː/
Translations
chamois
pl
UK
/ˈʃæmwɑː/
US
/ˈʃæm.wɑː/
He used a chamois to polish the car until it gleamed.
Il a utilisé une peau de chamois pour polir la voiture jusqu’à ce qu’elle brille.
They painted the hallway a warm chamois to create a cosy atmosphere.
Ils ont peint le couloir d’un chamois chaud pour créer une atmosphère chaleureuse.
The chamois is often seen leaping gracefully across the rocky slopes of the Alps.
Le chamois est souvent aperçu bondissant avec grâce sur les pentes rocheuses des Alpes.
Synonyms
chamoised
Past Simple
chamoised
Past Participle
chamoising
Gerund
Transitive verb meaning 'to wipe/polish with chamois leather'.
He carefully chamoised the windshield to remove streaks.
Il a soigneusement chamoisé le pare-brise pour enlever les traces.
more chamois
Comp.
most chamois
Super.
UK
/ˈʃæmwɑː/
US
/ˈʃæmwɑː/
Attributive use (e.g., "chamois gloves") and colour adjective.
He slipped on his chamois gloves before driving.
Il a enfilé ses gants en chamois avant de conduire.
She wore a chamois jacket that matched her boots.
Elle portait une veste chamois qui allait avec ses bottes.
Definitions
He used a chamois to polish the car until it gleamed.
The chamois is often seen leaping gracefully across the rocky slopes of the Alps.
They painted the hallway a warm chamois to create a cosy atmosphere.
He carefully chamoised the windshield to remove streaks.
He slipped on his chamois gloves before driving.
She wore a chamois jacket that matched her boots.