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glass

UK
/ɡlɑːs/
US
/ɡlæs/
glassnoun
glasses
pl
UK
/ɡlɑːs/
US
/ɡlæs/
Traductions
The window was made of clear glass.
La fenêtre était en verre transparent.
verreRécipient à boire.
She poured the juice into a glass.
Elle a versé le jus dans un verre.
loupePour un instrument grossissant.
He used a glass to examine the small print.
Il a utilisé une loupe pour examiner les petits caractères.
The referee turned the glass to signal the start of the final minute.
L'arbitre a retourné le sablier pour signaler le début de la dernière minute.
lunettesAu pluriel seulement.
He forgot his glasses at home and couldn't read the road signs.
Il a oublié ses lunettes à la maison et n'a pas pu lire les panneaux routiers.
Traductions supplémentaires
miroirSens vieilli ou littéraire.
baromètrePar extension, dans un contexte météorologique.
Définitions
A hard, brittle substance typically transparent or translucent, made by fusing sand with soda, lime, and sometimes other ingredients and cooling rapidly.
The window was made of clear glass.
A container made of glass, used for drinking beverages.
She poured the juice into a glass.
A mirror.
He checked his reflection in the glass before leaving the house.
A magnifying lens or a device containing such a lens.
He used a glass to examine the small print.
A barometer or similar instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.
The glass showed a drop in pressure, indicating a storm was coming.
An hourglass or sandglass used for measuring a fixed period of time.
The referee turned the glass to signal the start of the final minute.
Spectacles; a pair of eyeglasses (usually plural).
He forgot his glasses at home and couldn't read the road signs.
Synonymes
pane
sheet
window
lens
goblet
cup
beaker
flask
vial
tumbler
glassverb
glassed
Past Simple
glassed
Past Participle
glassing
Gerund
UK
/ɡlɑːs/
US
/ɡlæs/
Traductions
vitrerPour équiper d'une vitre ou de vitres.
The workers glassed the windows of the new building.
Les ouvriers ont vitré les fenêtres du nouvel immeuble.
glacerAu sens de couvrir d'une couche lisse ou brillante.
The artist glassed the surface of the sculpture to give it a shiny finish.
L'artiste a glacé la surface de la sculpture pour lui donner une finition brillante.
miroiterPour refléter comme un miroir ou comme du verre.
The lake glassed the image of the mountains perfectly.
Le lac a miroité l'image des montagnes parfaitement.
scruterAvec des jumelles, une lunette ou un instrument optique.
The rangers glassed the distant ridge for signs of movement.
Les rangers ont scruté la crête au loin à la recherche de signes de mouvement.
Définitions
To fit or furnish with glass.
The workers glassed the windows of the new building.
To coat or cover with a glassy substance.
The artist glassed the surface of the sculpture to give it a shiny finish.
To reflect or mirror, as if in glass.
The lake glassed the image of the mountains perfectly.
To make something smooth and shiny like glass.
The craftsman glassed the wooden table to enhance its appearance.
To examine or survey carefully with binoculars, a telescope, or another optical instrument.
The rangers glassed the distant ridge for signs of movement.
Synonymes
glaze
fit with glass
install glass
window
cover with glass
glassadjective
UK
/ɡlɑːs/
US
/ɡlæs/
Used attributively to describe something made of or relating to glass.
Traductions
vitréSurtout pour ce qui est muni de vitres ou composé de verre.
She placed the flowers in a delicate glass vase.
Elle a placé les fleurs dans un délicat vase vitré.
Définitions
Made of, consisting of, or relating to glass.
She placed the flowers in a delicate glass vase.
Synonymes
glassy
vitreous
transparent
translucent
clear
crystalline
see-through
glazed
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