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Vocabulaire pour IELTS (De Base) - Décrire l'Apparence

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais pour décrire l'apparence, tels que "brunette", "albino", "skinny", etc., nécessaires pour l'examen IELTS.

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brunette

a person, usually a woman, with dark brown hair and white skin

brunette

brunette

heart-shaped
heart-shaped
[Adjectif]

shaped like the common representation of a heart, with two equal curved parts

en forme de cœur

en forme de cœur

Ex: The heart-shaped leaves of the plant made it easy to recognize. 

Les feuilles en forme de cœur de la plante la rendaient facile à reconnaître.

pear-shaped
pear-shaped
[Adjectif]

(of a person) having a wider lower waist and narrower upper waist, resembling the shape of a pear

en forme de poire

en forme de poire

Ex: She embraced her pear-shaped body, feeling confident and beautiful in her own skin. 

Elle a embrassé son corps en forme de poire, se sentant confiante et belle dans sa propre peau.

curvy
curvy
[Adjectif]

(of a woman's body) attractive because of having curves

courbe

courbe

Ex: Despite her petite stature, she had a curvy silhouette that turned heads wherever she went. 
albino
albino
[nom]

a person or animal born with no pigment, which is a genetic condition that can turn the skin and hair white and the eyes pink

albinos

albinos

overweight
overweight
[Adjectif]

weighing more than what is considered healthy or desirable for one's body size and build

en surpoids

en surpoids

Ex: The doctor advised Mary to cut down on sugary snacks to help her avoid becoming overweight. 

Le médecin a conseillé à Mary de réduire les collations sucrées pour l'aider à éviter de devenir en surpoids.

bald
bald
[Adjectif]

having little or no hair on the head

chauve

chauve

Ex: By the time he was 40, he had gone completely bald. 

Au moment où il avait 40 ans, il était complètement chauve.

curly
curly
[Adjectif]

(of hair) having a spiral-like pattern

bouclé

bouclé

Ex: I love the look of curly hair; it's so charming and unique. 

J'adore l'apparence des cheveux bouclés; c'est si charmant et unique.

fair-haired
fair-haired
[Adjectif]

having light-colored hair, usually blonde

aux cheveux blonds

aux cheveux blonds

Ex: He was a tall, fair-haired young man. 

C'était un jeune homme grand aux cheveux blonds.

beard
beard
[nom]

the hair that grow on the chin and sides of a man’s face

barbe

barbe

Ex: He trimmed his beard to keep it neat and tidy. 

Il a taillé sa barbe pour la garder nette et bien rangée.

skinny
skinny
[Adjectif]

having a very low amount of body fat

maigre

maigre

Ex: She preferred wearing loose clothing to hide her skinny frame. 

Elle préférait porter des vêtements amples pour cacher sa silhouette mince.

underweight
underweight
[Adjectif]

weighing less than the desired, healthy, or normal amount

en sous-poids

en sous-poids

Ex: Despite eating regularly, he remained underweight, struggling to gain pounds. 

Malgré une alimentation régulière, il est resté en insuffisance pondérale, luttant pour prendre des kilos.

attractiveness

the quality of arousing interest or drawing attention

charme

charme

Ex: Competitive salaries add to the job's attractiveness. 

Les salaires compétitifs ajoutent à l'attrait du poste.

fairness

beauty; the quality of being attractive

beauté, grâce

beauté, grâce

muscular
muscular
[Adjectif]

(of a person) powerful with large well-developed muscles

musclé, fort, vigoureux

musclé, fort, vigoureux

Ex: The athlete's muscular legs propelled him to victory in the race. 

Les jambes musclées de l'athlète l'ont propulsé vers la victoire dans la course.

slender
slender
[Adjectif]

(of a person or body part) attractively thin

mince, svelte

mince, svelte

Ex: The model walked down the runway with a slender frame, captivating the audience with her elegance. 
wrinkle
wrinkle
[nom]

a small fold or line in a piece of cloth or in the skin, particularly the face

ride

ride

Ex: His forehead was smooth, with no wrinkles, as he concentrated on the complex puzzle before him. 

Son front était lisse, sans rides, alors qu'il se concentrait sur le puzzle complexe devant lui.

graceful
graceful
[Adjectif]

moving or behaving in an elegant, pleasing, and attractive way

gracieux, charmant

gracieux, charmant

Ex: The ballerina's performance was breathtakingly graceful, captivating the audience with her poise and agility. 

La performance de la ballerine était gracieuse à couper le souffle, captivant le public par sa posture et son agilité.

acne
acne
[nom]

a skin condition in which small red spots appear on the face or the neck, mainly affecting teenagers

acné

acné

chubby
chubby
[Adjectif]

(particularly of a child or young adult) slightly overweight in a way that is considered cute or charming rather than unhealthy or unattractive

potelé

potelé

Ex: The chubby toddler waddled across the room, giggling with delight. 

Le bambin dodu traversa la pièce en se dandinant, gloussant de joie.

complexion

the natural color and appearance of someone's skin, especially the face

teint

teint

Ex: He had a flawless complexion, with smooth and clear skin. 

Il avait un teint impeccable, avec une peau lisse et claire.

freckle
freckle
[nom]

(usually plural) a small light brown spot, found mostly on the face, which becomes darker and larger in number when exposed to the sun

tache de rousseur

tache de rousseur

Ex: Despite wearing sunscreen, he still noticed a few new freckles appearing on his shoulders after a day at the beach. 

Malgré le port de crème solaire, il a quand même remarqué quelques nouvelles taches de rousseur apparaissant sur ses épaules après une journée à la plage.

to grimace
to grimace
[verbe]

to twist our face in an ugly way because of pain, strong dislike, etc., or when trying to be funny

grimacer, faire des grimaces

grimacer, faire des grimaces

Ex: He couldn't help but grimace when he saw the awful outfit his friend was wearing. 

Il ne put s'empêcher de grimacer lorsqu'il vit l'affreuse tenue que portait son ami.

slim
slim
[Adjectif]

thin in an attractive way

mince

mince

Ex: She has a slim and graceful posture. 

Elle a une posture mince et gracieuse.

stout
stout
[Adjectif]

(of a person) slightly fat and heavy

corpulent

corpulent

Ex: Despite his best efforts to lose weight, he remained stout and struggled to fit into his clothes. 
to trim
to trim
[verbe]

to cut beard, hair, or fur in a neat and orderly manner

tailler, couper, orner

tailler, couper, orner

Ex: He decided to trim his beard for a more groomed and tidy appearance. 

Il a décidé de tailler sa barbe pour une apparence plus soignée et nette.

stubble
stubble
[nom]

short stiff hair growing on the face when it is not shaved, typically on a man's face

barbe de trois jours

barbe de trois jours

Ex: His stubble scratched against her cheek as he leaned in for a kiss. 

Sa barbe de trois jours grattait sa joue alors qu'il se penchait pour un baiser.

posture
posture
[nom]

the position that one's body is in, while sitting or standing

posture

posture

Ex: His slouched posture revealed his exhaustion. 

Sa posture affaissée révélait son épuisement.

figure
figure
[nom]

the shape of a person's body, particularly a woman, when it is considered appealing

silhouette

silhouette

Ex: Many fashion magazines feature models with slender figures, often setting unrealistic standards for beauty. 

De nombreux magazines de mode mettent en vedette des modèles aux silhouettes élancées, établissant souvent des normes de beauté irréalistes.

hourglass figure

the body shape of a woman with a small waist and larger hips and breasts

morphologie en 8, morphologie en huit

morphologie en 8, morphologie en huit

plait
plait
[nom]

a long piece of hair formed by three parts twisted over each other

tresse, natte

tresse, natte

Ex: The girl asked her mother to make a plait before school. 

La fille a demandé à sa mère de lui faire une tresse avant l'école.

mustache

hair that grows or left to grow above the upper lip

moustache

moustache

Ex: The actor's mustache was a key feature of his character in the movie. 

La moustache de l'acteur était une caractéristique clé de son personnage dans le film.

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