mellowing

UK
/ˈmɛləʊɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɛloʊɪŋ/
mellowingnoun
mellowings
pl
UK
/ˈmɛl.əʊ.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɛl.oʊ.ɪŋ/
Traductions
vieillissementSurtout pour un vin, un whisky ou un produit qui gagne en rondeur avec le temps.
The mellowing of the whisky takes place slowly in oak barrels.
Le vieillissement du whisky se fait lentement dans des fûts de chêne.
Traductions supplémentaires
maturationEmploi courant pour l’évolution progressive du goût, de la couleur ou du caractère.
Définitions
The process or period of becoming mellow, especially in taste, colour, or character.
The mellowing of the whisky takes place slowly in oak barrels.
mellowingadjective
UK
/ˈmɛləʊɪŋ/
US
/ˈmɛloʊɪŋ/
Traductions
adouciSe dit d’une couleur ou d’un ton qui devient plus doux, plus atténué.
The mellowing hues of the sunset painted the sky in soft pastels.
Les teintes adoucies du coucher de soleil peignaient le ciel de pastels doux.
assagiSe dit surtout d’un caractère ou d’un tempérament qui devient plus calme, plus souple.
His mellowing temperament made him easier to work with.
Son tempérament assagi le rendait plus facile à vivre au travail.
Définitions
Becoming more relaxed, gentle, or easy-going.
His mellowing temperament made him easier to work with.
Becoming softer or more subdued in color or tone.
The mellowing hues of the sunset painted the sky in soft pastels.
mellowverb

mellowing

ing-form

mellowed
Past Simple
mellowed
Past Participle
mellowing
ing-form
UK
/ˈmɛləʊ/
US
/ˈmɛloʊ/
Traductions
s'assagirSe dit d'une personne qui devient plus calme et plus posée avec le temps.
As he grew older, he began to mellow and enjoy life more.
En vieillissant, il a commencé à s'assagir et à profiter davantage de la vie.
mûrirPour le vin, les fruits ou, plus largement, un trait de caractère qui se développe avec le temps.
The wine will mellow with age, enhancing its flavor.
Le vin mûrira avec l'âge, ce qui enrichira sa saveur.
s'adoucirPour une couleur, un ton ou un son qui devient plus doux.
The bright colors of the painting will mellow over time.
Les couleurs vives du tableau vont s'adoucir avec le temps.
Définitions
To become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial.
As he grew older, he began to mellow and enjoy life more.
To make or become more mature or developed.
The wine will mellow with age, enhancing its flavor.
To soften in color, tone, or sound.
The bright colors of the painting will mellow over time.
mellowadjective
Définitions
Pleasantly smooth or soft; free from harshness.
The wine had a mellow flavor that was easy to enjoy.
Relaxed and good-humored.
After a long vacation, she returned to work in a mellow mood.
Rich and full in sound, often used to describe music or voices.
The singer's mellow voice captivated the audience.
Matured and softened by age or experience.
Over the years, his once fiery personality had become more mellow.
(of fruit or food) Soft, sweet, and fully ripe.
Leave the bananas in a paper bag until they are mellow.
mellownoun
Définitions
A calm, relaxed, or pleasantly intoxicated state or mood.
He was in a mellow after two glasses of wine.