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pearlescent

UK
/pɜːlˈɛs.ənt/
US
/pɝːlˈɛs.ənt/

Translations

pearlescentadjective
more pearlescent
Comp.
most pearlescent
Super.
UK
/pɜːlˈɛs.ənt/
US
/pɝːlˈɛs.ənt/
nacréSens principal : qui a l’éclat ou le lustre de la perle ; également employé pour ce qui rappelle la nacre.
The car's pearlescent paint glimmered under the streetlights, changing colors as it moved.
La peinture nacrée de la voiture brillait sous les lampadaires, changeant de couleur à mesure qu’elle avançait.
Additional translations
iriséSe dit surtout d’un reflet aux nuances changeantes, proches de celles d’une perle.
Synonyms
iridescent
opalescent
glossy
lustrous
shimmering

Definitions

pearlescentadjective
Having a luster or sheen similar to that of a pearl; iridescent.
The car's pearlescent paint glimmered under the streetlights, changing colors as it moved.
Relating to or characteristic of pearl or mother-of-pearl.
The necklace featured pearlescent beads handcrafted by local artisans.
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