brow

UK
/braʊ/
US
/braʊ/

Traduzioni

brownoun
brows
pl
UK
/braʊ/
US
/braʊ/
Sweat trickled down his brow during the match.
La sueur lui coulait sur le front pendant le match.
crêteEn parlant d’une hauteur, d’une arête ou du bord supérieur d’un relief.
They paused on the brow of the cliff to admire the view.
Ils se sont arrêtés sur la crête de la falaise pour admirer la vue.
She raised a skeptical brow when she heard the excuse.
Elle a haussé un sourcil sceptique en entendant l’excuse.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
mineS’emploie pour une expression du visage, surtout dans un registre soutenu ou descriptif.
Sinonimi
browverb
browed
Past Simple
browed
Past Participle
browing
Gerund
UK
/braʊ/
US
/braʊ/
Traduzioni aggiuntive
se renfrognerVerbe rare, employé pour un froncement du visage ou des sourcils.
browadjective
UK
/braʊ/
US
/braʊ/
Used attributively to describe something related to the eyebrow or forehead, e.g., 'brow ridge', 'brow pencil'.
sourcilierAnatomie; s’emploie surtout dans des contextes techniques ou descriptifs.
The archaeologist measured the brow ridge of the skull.
L’archéologue a mesuré l’arcade sourcilière du crâne.

Definizioni

brownoun
The forehead; the part of the face above the eyes.
Sweat trickled down his brow during the match.
A person's facial expression, especially one that shows disapproval or concentration.
He furrowed his brow in concentration as he worked on the puzzle.
The top or upper edge of a hill, ridge, or cliff.
They paused on the brow of the cliff to admire the view.
An eyebrow.
She raised a skeptical brow when she heard the excuse.
browverb
(rare) To knit or wrinkle one's brow in a frown; to frown or scowl.
He browed in annoyance at the sudden interruption.
browadjective
Attributive: relating to or intended for the eyebrows or forehead.
The archaeologist measured the brow ridge of the skull.