mist

UK
/mɪst/
US
/mɪst/

Translations

mistnoun
mists
pl
The morning mist covered the valley, creating a mysterious and serene landscape.
La brume du matin recouvrait la vallée, créant un paysage mystérieux et serein.
brumeFin nuage de liquide en suspension; registre courant.
She sprayed a mist of perfume into the air before stepping through it.
Elle a vaporisé une brume de parfum dans l’air avant de la traverser.
bruineLégère pluie fine.
A gentle mist was falling as they walked along the seafront.
Une légère bruine tombait tandis qu’ils se promenaient le long du bord de mer.
Additional translations
brouillardSens figuré pour l’obscurité mentale ou la confusion.
mistverb
misted
Past Simple
misted
Past Participle
misting
Gerund
UK
/mɪst/
US
/mɪst/
brumerProduire ou couvrir d’une fine brume.
The fog machine misted the stage before the band appeared.
La machine à brouillard a brumé la scène avant l’arrivée du groupe.
brumiserVaporiser en fine gouttelettes.
She misted the plants to keep them hydrated.
Elle a brumisé les plantes pour les garder hydratées.
s'embuerSe couvrir d’une fine condensation.
The bathroom mirror misted over after the hot shower.
Le miroir de la salle de bains s’est embué après la douche chaude.
Additional translations
se brouillerEn parlant des yeux, sous l’effet des larmes.
mistadjective
UK
/mɪst/
US
/mɪst/
Used chiefly attributively before a noun (e.g., “mist nozzle”, “mist system”); seldom used predicatively.
brumisateurQui produit une fine brume; surtout technique.
The greenhouse is equipped with a mist system for cooling.
La serre est équipée d’un système brumisateur pour le refroidissement.

Definitions

mistnoun
A cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility.
The morning mist covered the valley, creating a mysterious and serene landscape.
A fine spray or light fog, often used in reference to a liquid.
She sprayed a mist of perfume into the air before stepping through it.
A state of confusion or obscurity.
His mind was in a mist after the long and exhausting meeting.
A very light rain; drizzle.
A gentle mist was falling as they walked along the seafront.
mistverb
To cover or fill with mist.
The fog machine misted the stage before the band appeared.
To spray or sprinkle with a fine spray of liquid.
She misted the plants to keep them hydrated.
To become covered with mist or a similar fine spray.
The bathroom mirror misted over after the hot shower.
(of a person’s eyes) to fill with tears so as to become blurry
His eyes misted when he spoke of the past.
mistadjective
Relating to or producing mist; characterized by fine spray.
The greenhouse is equipped with a mist system for cooling.