Sciences Naturelles SAT - Apparence et texture
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à l'apparence et à la texture, tels que « trouble », « vaporeux », « tendu », etc. dont vous aurez besoin pour réussir vos SAT.
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the natural process of becoming smaller, tighter, or more compact
contraction
the act or process of compressing or reducing the volume of something, resulting in increased density
compactage
a measure of the height, length, or width of an object in a certain direction
dimension
the state or quality of being curved or bent, describing the shape or contour of an object or surface
courbure
a polished, flat surface on a gemstone or bone, crucial for reflecting light in gems and for articulation in bones
facette
(of liquids) lacking in clarity for being mixed by other things such as sand or soil
trouble
not in any ways straight, with bends, curves, or disorganized angles
tordu
exhibiting a shimmering, rainbow-like play of colors, typically due to refraction of light
irisé
containing small holes or gaps, allowing liquid or air to pass through
poreux
changed from its original shape or form, often in a way that makes it appear twisted, misshapen, or unclear
déformé
having the quality of sticking or bonding objects together
adhésif
having a smooth and shiny texture, typically describing hair, fur, or skin that appears healthy and well-maintained
lisse et brillant
having a flexible quality, capable of returning to its original shape after being stretched or compressed
élastique
consisting of a hard building material that is made of the mixture of cement, water, sand, and small stones
en béton
thin, delicate, and feathery in appearance or texture
fin et clairsemé
having a surface that rises and falls in gentle curves
ondulant
covered with small raised areas or irregularities, making it uneven to the touch
bosselé
(of a fabric or garment) folded or gathered in a series of small, parallel folds
plissé
having a short distance from the surface to the bottom
peu profond
looking like a labyrinth, twisting and confusing
labyrinthique
capable of being hammered or manipulated into different forms without cracking or breaking
malléable
unpleasantly damp and sticky, often referring to skin or surfaces that feel cool and moist to the touch
humide
having small, fine wrinkles or creases on the surface, often producing a texture that is slightly rough or uneven
fripé
having the appearance or qualities that closely resemble or imitate real life
réaliste
to reduce the volume or size of something by applying pressure, squeezing, or condensing it
compresser
to damage the appearance of something by causing a flaw or imperfection
ternir
to make a dirty mark by rubbing or spreading something on a surface
étaler
to shape something, emphasizing its natural curves and outlines
contourner
to spread a substance over a surface in a messy or uneven manner
étaler
to cause fibers to become matted and compacted, resembling felt, typically through pressure, moisture, or agitation
feutrer
to improve the appearance of something by adding things such as decorative pieces, colors, etc. to it
enjoliver