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glare

UK
/ɡleə/
US
/ɡler/
glare back
glare down
glare up

Translations

glarenoun
glares
pl
éblouissementLumière forte et aveuglante.
The glare from the headlights made it difficult to see the road.
L'éblouissement des phares rendait la route difficile à voir.
regard noirRegard dur, hostile ou furieux.
She gave him a glare that could freeze water.
Elle lui a lancé un regard noir qui aurait pu glacer l'eau.
Additional translations
feux des projecteursAu figuré, pour une forte exposition publique ou médiatique.
Synonyms
glower
frown
gaze
scowl
stare
glareverb
glared
Past Simple
glared
Past Participle
glaring
Gerund
UK
/ɡleə/
US
/ɡler/
fusiller du regardExpression idiomatique pour un regard hostile ou furieux.
She glared at him after he interrupted her speech.
Elle l'a fusillé du regard après qu'il a interrompu son discours.
éblouirPour une lumière forte et aveuglante.
The sun glared down on the desert, making it difficult to see.
Le soleil éblouissait le désert, rendant la vue difficile.
Synonyms
gaze
stare
glower
frown
scowl
glareadjective
glarer
Comp.
glarest
Super.
UK
/ɡleə/
US
/ɡlɛr/
Archaic and regional: describing ice that is smooth, glassy, and dangerously slippery ('glare ice').
verglacéSurtout pour la glace : lisse, brillante et très glissante.
Drivers slowed down on the glare ice covering the highway.
Les conducteurs ont ralenti sur la chaussée verglacée qui recouvrait l'autoroute.
Synonyms
bold
blatant
striking
conspicuous
ostentatious
showy
garish
radiant
bright
harsh
blinding
dazzling
glaring

Definitions

glarenoun
A strong, blinding light.
The glare from the headlights made it difficult to see the road.
A fierce or angry stare.
She gave him a glare that could freeze water.
Intense public attention or scrutiny.
The celebrity tried to avoid the glare of the media spotlight.
glareverb
To stare in an angry or fierce way.
She glared at him after he interrupted her speech.
To shine with a strong or dazzling light.
The sun glared down on the desert, making it difficult to see.
glareadjective
Smooth, glassy, and dangerously slippery (said especially of ice).
Drivers slowed down on the glare ice covering the highway.
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