nude

UK
/njuːd/
US
/nud/

Translations

nudenoun
nudes
pl
UK
/njuːd/
US
/nud/
nuEn art, pour désigner une personne ou une représentation du corps nu.
The artist painted a portrait of a nude in the studio.
L'artiste a peint le portrait d'un nu dans son atelier.
Additional translations
couleur chairPour une teinte proche de la carnation; emploi surtout en mode et cosmétique.
nudeadjective
nuder
Comp.
nudest
Super.
UK
/njuːd/
US
/nud/
The artist painted a nude model for the art class.
L'artiste a peint un modèle nu pour le cours d'art.
The artist painted a nude woman for the art class.
L'artiste a peint une femme nue pour le cours d'art.
Additional translations
couleur chairPour une couleur proche de la carnation; surtout en mode et cosmétique.
nudeadverb
UK
/njuːd/
US
/nud/
Used after verbs like "pose" or "run" meaning "without clothes".
nuEmploi adverbial rendu en français par l'adjectif.
The protestors marched nude through the streets.
Les manifestants ont défilé nus dans les rues.
Synonyms
in the nude
in the buff
au naturel
stark naked

Definitions

nudenoun
A person who is not wearing any clothes.
The artist painted a portrait of a nude in the studio.
A work of art, such as a painting or sculpture, that represents a naked human figure.
The museum's collection includes several famous nudes by renowned artists.
A color that resembles the natural skin tone of a person.
She chose a pair of nude heels to match her dress.
nudeadjective
Having no clothing; naked.
The artist painted a nude model for the art class.
Of a color resembling that of human skin.
She wore a pair of nude heels that matched her dress perfectly.
nudeadverb
Without any clothing; naked.
The protestors marched nude through the streets.