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snake-like

Translations

snake-likeadjective
more snake-like
Comp.
most snake-like
Super.
sinueuxEmployé pour décrire une forme ou un tracé rappelant le mouvement d’un serpent.
The path cut a snake-like curve through the dense forest.
Le sentier traçait une courbe sinueuse à travers la forêt dense.
Additional translations
serpentinPlus littéraire ou descriptif, pour une forme allongée et ondulante.
snake-likeadverb
Used post-verbally to describe movement or action that resembles the motion of a snake.
sinueusementAdverbe décrivant un mouvement ondulant, comparable à celui d’un serpent.
The river winds snake-like across the plain.
Le fleuve serpente sinueusement à travers la plaine.
Additional translations
à la manière d’un serpentTour plus explicite, plutôt descriptif.

Definitions

snake-likeadjective
Resembling or characteristic of a snake, especially in being long, sinuous, or subtly threatening.
The path cut a snake-like curve through the dense forest.
snake-likeadverb
In a manner resembling a snake; sinuously.
The river winds snake-like across the plain.
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