dun

UK
/dʌn/
US
/dʌn/

Traduzioni

dunnoun
duns
pl
UK
/dʌn/
US
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sommationEmploi administratif ou financier.
He received a dun from the credit card company reminding him of his overdue balance.
Il a reçu une sommation de la société de carte de crédit lui rappelant son impayé.
cheval isabelleTerme d'élevage et d'équitation.
The cowboy rode a sturdy dun across the open plains.
Le cowboy montait un robuste cheval isabelle à travers les plaines ouvertes.
gris-brunPour la couleur.
The walls of the old barn were painted a dun color, blending perfectly with the surrounding landscape.
Les murs de la vieille grange étaient peints d'un gris-brun qui se fondait parfaitement dans le paysage environnant.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
relanceurRare; personne qui relance sans cesse pour obtenir un paiement.
Sinonimi
dun horse
dun cow
dun color
dunverb
dunned
Past Simple
dunned
Past Participle
dunning
Gerund
relancerSurtout en contexte commercial ou financier.
The landlord began to dun the tenant for the overdue rent.
Le propriétaire a commencé à relancer le locataire pour le loyer en retard.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
harcelerSens plus insistant, avec nuance de pression répétée.
dunadjective
dunner
Comp.
dunnest
Super.
UK
/dʌn/
US
/dʌn/
The horse had a dun coat that blended in with the autumn landscape.
Le cheval avait un pelage gris-brun qui se fondait dans le paysage automnal.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
sombreSoutenu et archaïque.

Definizioni

dunnoun
A dull grayish-brown color.
The walls of the old barn were painted a dun color, blending perfectly with the surrounding landscape.
A demand for payment, especially a written one.
He received a dun from the credit card company reminding him of his overdue balance.
A horse with a grayish-yellow coat and a black mane and tail.
The cowboy rode a sturdy dun across the open plains.
A person who persistently demands payment of a debt; a persistent creditor.
The shopkeeper became a constant dun, turning up every week to ask for the overdue amount.
dunverb
To make persistent demands upon someone, especially for payment of a debt.
The landlord began to dun the tenant for the overdue rent.
dunadjective
Having a dull grayish-brown color.
The horse had a dun coat that blended in with the autumn landscape.
Dark, dull, or somber in appearance; gloomy (archaic).
They wandered through the dun afternoon, searching for shelter from the drizzle.