Translations

glancenoun
glances
pl
UK
/ɡlɑːns/
US
/ɡlæns/
coup d’œil
She took a quick glance at her watch before rushing out the door.
Elle a jeté un coup d’œil rapide à sa montre avant de sortir en hâte.
The glance of sunlight off the water was blinding.
La lueur du soleil sur l’eau était aveuglante.
Additional translations
minerai sulfuréMinéralogie.
glanceverb
glanced
Past Simple
glanced
Past Participle
glancing
Gerund
UK
/ɡlɑːns/
US
/ɡlæns/
jeter un coup d’œil
She glanced at her watch to check the time.
Elle a jeté un coup d’œil à sa montre pour vérifier l’heure.
Additional translations
ricocherPhysique, sport.

Definitions

glancenoun
A brief or hurried look.
She took a quick glance at her watch before rushing out the door.
A flash or gleam of light.
The glance of sunlight off the water was blinding.
A sulphide ore with a metallic lustre, such as galena or chalcocite, often referred to by a qualifying metal name (e.g., copper glance).
The miners extracted copper glance from the vein near the surface.
glanceverb
To take a brief or hurried look.
She glanced at her watch to check the time.
To hit something at an angle and bounce off obliquely.
The ball glanced off the wall and rolled across the floor.