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ringlet

UK
/ˈrɪŋlɪt/
US
/ˈrɪŋlɪt/

Translations

ringletnoun
ringlets
pl
UK
/ˈrɪŋlɪt/
US
/ˈrɪŋlɪt/
Tiny ringlets of iron were scattered across the workshop.
De petits anneaux de fer étaient éparpillés dans l'atelier.
hipparchieEn entomologie, pour le papillon.
We spotted a ringlet fluttering among the wildflowers in the meadow.
Nous avons aperçu une hipparchie voletant parmi les fleurs sauvages de la prairie.
boucleEn parlant des cheveux.
Her hair was styled in tight ringlets that bounced with every step.
Ses cheveux étaient coiffés en boucles serrées qui rebondissaient à chaque pas.
Additional translations
cerclePlus rare dans ce sens.
Synonyms
lock
coil
twist
spiral
curl
ringletadjective
UK
/ˈrɪŋ.lɪt/
US
/ˈrɪŋ.lɪt/
Attributive use (e.g., "ringlet butterfly").
hipparchiqueEn entomologie, relatif au papillon ringlet.
Ringlet populations declined sharply during the warm summer.
Les populations hipparchiques ont fortement diminué pendant l'été chaud.
Synonyms
curly
curled
ringleted
coiled
spiraled
spiral
wavy
tousled

Definitions

ringletnoun
A small ring or circle.
Tiny ringlets of iron were scattered across the workshop.
A small curl of hair, especially a lock of hair that hangs in a spiral shape.
Her hair was styled in tight ringlets that bounced with every step.
A type of butterfly with brown wings and small eye spots, belonging to the family Nymphalidae.
We spotted a ringlet fluttering among the wildflowers in the meadow.
ringletadjective
Attributive: relating to or characteristic of a ringlet butterfly.
Ringlet populations declined sharply during the warm summer.
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