sprite

UK
/spraɪt/
US
/spraɪt/

Translations

spritenoun
sprites
pl
UK
/spraɪt/
US
/spraɪt/
féeSens courant dans un contexte imagé ou littéraire.
The forest was said to be inhabited by sprites that danced in the moonlight.
On disait que la forêt était habitée par des fées qui dansaient au clair de lune.
spriteMétéorologie.
Scientists observed a sprite above the storm, capturing it on camera for further study.
Des scientifiques ont observé un sprite au-dessus de l'orage et l'ont filmé pour l'étudier plus en détail.
spriteInformatique.
The game developer created a new sprite for the main character to enhance the visual appeal.
Le développeur du jeu a créé un nouveau sprite pour le personnage principal afin d'améliorer l'aspect visuel.
Additional translations
spriteLittéraire ou folklorique.
spriteadjective
Used attributively, chiefly in computing, to modify nouns related to movable 2-D graphics (e.g., sprite animation, sprite sheet).
spriteInformatique, en emploi attributif ou en composition nominale.
The developer optimized the sprite animation system for faster performance.
Le développeur a optimisé le système d'animation sprite pour de meilleures performances.

Definitions

spritenoun
A small, supernatural being or creature, often depicted as a fairy or elf.
The forest was said to be inhabited by sprites that danced in the moonlight.
A computer graphic or image that can be moved independently of the background in a video game.
The game developer created a new sprite for the main character to enhance the visual appeal.
A faint flash of light in the upper atmosphere, associated with thunderstorms.
Scientists observed a sprite above the storm, capturing it on camera for further study.
spriteadjective
Relating to or involving two-dimensional computer graphics sprites.
The developer optimized the sprite animation system for faster performance.