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Apparence - La Description du Visage et de Ses Caractéristiques

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Roman nose

a large nose with a bridge that curves outward

nez romain

nez romain

Grecian nose

a straight nose that continues the line of the brow without any curve

nez grec

nez grec

proboscis

a prominent or unusually shaped nose

nez proéminent, nez de forme inhabituelle

nez proéminent, nez de forme inhabituelle

hooter
hooter
[nom]

a slang term for nose that is typically used informally or in a humorous context

pif, tarin

pif, tarin

conk
conk
[nom]

a slang term for nose that is often used in informal contexts

pif, tarin

pif, tarin

schnozzle

a slang term used to describe a person's nose, typically a large or prominent one

pif, tarin

pif, tarin

button nose

a small and round nose that protrudes slightly from the face resembling a button

nez en bouton, nez bouton

nez en bouton, nez bouton

dimple
dimple
[nom]

a small hollow place in the flesh, especially one that forms in the cheeks when one smiles

fossette

fossette

jowl
jowl
[nom]

the fleshy, sagging skin under the jaw or chin, typically found in older people or certain breeds of animals such as bulldogs

bajoue, fanon

bajoue, fanon

laughter line

a single wrinkle or crease that forms around the eyes or mouth as a result of laughing or smiling

ride d'expression, ride de rire

ride d'expression, ride de rire

furrow
furrow
[nom]

a deep crease or groove on the face caused by repeated facial expressions

sillon, ride

sillon, ride

Ex: Her forehead was marked with deep furrows from years of worry. 

Son front était marqué de profondes rides causées par des années d'inquiétude.

profile
profile
[nom]

the outline or appearance of a person's face or body when viewed from the side

profil,  silhouette

profil, silhouette

Ex: The portrait shows the queen in profile. 
thread vein

a small visible blood vessel, often on the face or legs, that resembles a spider web or tree branch

veinule, veine filiforme

veinule, veine filiforme

feature
feature
[nom]

the parts of a person's face, such as eyes, nose, mouth, and chin

trait, caractéristique

trait, caractéristique

Ex: His features reflected his mixed heritage. 
lineament

a distinctive feature or characteristic of a person's face or body, often described in poetry or literature, that contributes to their overall appearance

trait, lineament

trait, lineament

visage
visage
[nom]

a person's facial expression, conveying mood or emotion

visage, figure

visage, figure

Ex: She entered with a radiant visage that lifted everyone's spirits. 

Elle est entrée avec un visage radieux qui a remonté le moral de tout le monde.

beady
beady
[Adjectif]

(of a person's eyes) small, round and bright because of interest or greed

perçant

perçant

bloodshot
bloodshot
[Adjectif]

(of the eyes) red and irritated, often caused by tiredness, irritation, or strain

injecté de sang

injecté de sang

Ex: The bloodshot condition of his eyes was evident after spending hours studying. 

L'état injecté de sang de ses yeux était évident après avoir passé des heures à étudier.

boss-eyed
boss-eyed
[Adjectif]

describing strabismus, a condition in which a person's eyes are misaligned and one eye turns inward or outward

louche, strabique

louche, strabique

bug-eyed
bug-eyed
[Adjectif]

having large, protruding, or bulging eyes, giving the impression of being startled, surprised, or frightened

aux yeux exorbités, aux yeux globuleux

aux yeux exorbités, aux yeux globuleux

close-set
close-set
[Adjectif]

(of a person's eyes) positioned relatively close together, making the upper part of the face appear narrower

rapprochés,  serrés

rapprochés, serrés

cross-eyed
cross-eyed
[Adjectif]

having a condition in which the eyes do not align properly and turn toward the nose

louche

louche

deep-set
deep-set
[Adjectif]

(of the eyes) appearing to be quite back or deep in the face

très enfoncé

très enfoncé

doe-eyed
doe-eyed
[Adjectif]

having large, innocent-looking eyes, typically with long lashes

aux grands yeux innocents, aux yeux de biche

aux grands yeux innocents, aux yeux de biche

hazel
hazel
[Adjectif]

having a greenish-brown color

noisette

noisette

Ex: The artist used hazel tones to capture the essence of a sunlit forest in the painting. 

L'artiste a utilisé des tons noisette pour capturer l'essence d'une forêt ensoleillée dans la peinture.

hooded
hooded
[Adjectif]

(of eyes) having a drooping or heavy upper eyelid that partially covers the eyelashes

cagoulé, aux paupières tombantes

cagoulé, aux paupières tombantes

liquid
liquid
[Adjectif]

clear and shining in appearance, especially when describing eyes

limpide,  clair

limpide, clair

Ex: Her dark, liquid eyes reflected the candlelight. 
pop-eyed
pop-eyed
[Adjectif]

having wide open, bulging, or protruding eyes, often due to surprise, excitement, or fear

aux yeux exorbités, aux yeux globuleux

aux yeux exorbités, aux yeux globuleux

rheumy
rheumy
[Adjectif]

(of the eyes) being red and watery as a result of sadness, old age or disease

chassieux

chassieux

sunken
sunken
[Adjectif]

(of someone's cheeks or eyes) being hollow and curving inwards because of old age, hunger or disease

enfoncé, creux

enfoncé, creux

baby-faced
baby-faced
[Adjectif]

describing a person with a youthful, innocent, and soft facial appearance

au visage de bébé, juvénile

au visage de bébé, juvénile

chiseled
chiseled
[Adjectif]

(typically of a man) having well-defined and sharply contoured facial features, often giving the impression of strength and attractiveness

taillé, sculpté

taillé, sculpté

Ex: Despite his age, he maintained a chiseled appearance that turned heads wherever he went. 

Malgré son âge, il conservait une apparence taillée qui attirait les regards partout où il allait.

fresh-faced
fresh-faced
[Adjectif]

having a young, healthy-looking face

au visage frais, jeune et épanoui

au visage frais, jeune et épanoui

dimpled
dimpled
[Adjectif]

having small, natural indentations or depressions in the skin, particularly in the cheeks or chin, that appear when a person smiles or laughs

avec des fossettes, fossette

avec des fossettes, fossette

furrowed
furrowed
[Adjectif]

having deep wrinkles or lines, especially as a result of tension, worry, or age

ridé, plissé

ridé, plissé

Ex: The old man had a furrowed face, full of wisdom. 

Le vieil homme avait un visage ridé, plein de sagesse.

hatchet-faced
hatchet-faced
[Adjectif]

having a thin, bony, angular face with sunken cheeks, sharp features, and a prominent jawline, which is often considered an uncomplimentary description

au visage anguleux, au visage émacié

au visage anguleux, au visage émacié

lived-in
lived-in
[Adjectif]

(of a person's face) displaying signs of age and character that make it unique and interesting, having been used and enjoyed over time

patiné, marqué par la vie

patiné, marqué par la vie

sculpted
sculpted
[Adjectif]

describing a person's well-defined facial features that indicate a lean and toned appearance, as if they were artistically carved or molded

sculpté, taillé

sculpté, taillé

snub-nosed
snub-nosed
[Adjectif]

describing a a person's nose that is short, stubby, and turned up at the end, often resembling a button

camus, au nez retroussé

camus, au nez retroussé

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