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Vocabulaire Avancé pour le TOEFL - Apparance Physique

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur l'apparence physique, tels que "acné", "brunette", "négligé", etc., qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen TOEFL.

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acne
[nom]

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

acné

acné

a brownish or reddish mark that some people have on their skin since they are born

tache de naissance, tache de naissance

tache de naissance, tache de naissance

callus
[nom]

an area of skin that has turned hard and rough by being constantly exposed to friction

cal, durillon

cal, durillon

Ex: He treated his calluses with a special cream to keep his hands smooth .Il a traité ses **cals** avec une crème spéciale pour garder ses mains douces.
dimple
[nom]

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

fossette

fossette

mole
[nom]

a small dark brown spot or lump on the skin

grain de beauté

grain de beauté

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

adonis
[nom]

a very good-looking or sexually appealing young man

adonis

adonis

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

brunette

brunette

redhead
[nom]

(sometimes offensive) someone who has reddish hair

roux, rousse

roux, rousse

unkempt
[Adjectif]

(of hair) not brushed or cut neatly

mal peigné

mal peigné

Ex: He appeared at the meeting with unkempt hair , looking like he ’d overslept .Il est apparu à la réunion avec des cheveux **ébouriffés**, comme s'il avait trop dormi.
supple
[Adjectif]

slender and flexible, able to bend or move smoothly and with elegance

souple

souple

Ex: The cat 's supple leap carried it to the top shelf .Le saut **souple** du chat l'a porté sur l'étagère du haut.
stocky
[Adjectif]

(especially of a man) having a short but quite solid figure with thick muscles

trapu, râblé

trapu, râblé

Ex: Despite his stocky stature , he moved with surprising agility on the basketball court .Malgré sa stature **trapue**, il se déplaçait avec une agilité surprenante sur le terrain de basket.
balding
[Adjectif]

beginning to lose hair and become bald

qui perd ses cheveux

qui perd ses cheveux

dreamy
[Adjectif]

very attractive or beautiful

de rêve, magnifique

de rêve, magnifique

Ex: He looked especially dreamy in his tailored suit at the wedding.Il avait l'air particulièrement **rêveur** dans son costume sur mesure lors du mariage.
dowdy
[Adjectif]

(of a person or their clothing) lacking style, elegance, or fashionable appeal

inélégant, mal habillé

inélégant, mal habillé

Ex: Her hair was pulled back in a dowdy, unkempt style .
gross
[Adjectif]

fat in an unattractive way

dégueulasse

dégueulasse

Ex: The woman 's gross size made it difficult for her to fit into standard chairs or clothing .La taille **énorme** de la femme rendait difficile pour elle de rentrer dans des chaises ou des vêtements standard.
languid
[Adjectif]

moving in a slow, effortless, and attractive manner

languide

languide

Ex: The heat of the afternoon made everyone move in a languid, unhurried manner .La chaleur de l'après-midi faisait que tout le monde se déplaçait d'une manière **langoureuse** et sans hâte.
luscious
[Adjectif]

sexually attractive and very seductive

séduisant

séduisant

Ex: The actress was known for her luscious charm , captivating the audience with every scene .L'actrice était connue pour son charme **sensuel**, captivant le public à chaque scène.
photogenic
[Adjectif]

describing someone who looks attractive in photographs or on film

photogénique

photogénique

punky
[Adjectif]

having an appearance or attitude that is characteristic of people who play punk music

de punk

de punk

ravishing
[Adjectif]

extremely attractive and pleasing

ravissant

ravissant

Ex: The ravishing actress graced the magazine cover, her stunning features highlighted perfectly by the photographer.L'actrice **ravissante** a honoré la couverture du magazine, ses traits magnifiques parfaitement mis en valeur par le photographe.
dainty
[Adjectif]

pleasantly small and attractive, often implying a sense of elegance

délicat

délicat

Ex: The dainty ballerina danced across the stage, her movements light and ethereal.La **délicate** ballerine a dansé à travers la scène, ses mouvements légers et éthérés.
shaggy
[Adjectif]

(of hair or fur) long, untidy and thick

en broussailles, ébouriffé

en broussailles, ébouriffé

Ex: The shaggy mane of the lion made it appear both majestic and wild .La **crinière hirsute** du lion lui donnait une apparence à la fois majestueuse et sauvage.
shaven
[Adjectif]

with the hair removed from the head or the face by shaving

rasé

rasé

Ex: The soldiers stood in line , all shaven and uniform .Les soldats se tenaient en ligne, tous **rasés** et en uniforme.
to trim
[verbe]

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

tailler, couper, orner

tailler, couper, orner

Ex: The dog groomer used scissors to carefully trim the fur around the paws , giving the pet a clean and well-groomed look .Le toiletteur pour chiens a utilisé des ciseaux pour **tailler** soigneusement la fourrure autour des pattes, donnant à l'animal un aspect propre et bien soigné.
hairdo
[nom]

the way in which someone's hair is arranged

coiffure

coiffure

bun
[nom]

a hairstyle in which The hair is pulled back from the face, twisted, and coiled on top

chignon

chignon

Ex: For the wedding , the stylist created a loose bun adorned with flowers .Pour le mariage, le styliste a créé un **chignon** lâche orné de fleurs.
bang
[nom]

(plural) the front part of someone's hair cut in a way that hangs across their forehead

frange

frange

braid
[nom]

a hairstyle created by interweaving three or more strands of hair into a patterned structure

tresse, natte

tresse, natte

Ex: The stylist added small beads to the ends of each braid.
frizzy
[Adjectif]

(of hair) having a lot of small tight curls that are neither smooth nor shiny

crépu

crépu

Ex: The woman 's frizzy hair was difficult to manage , requiring frequent detangling .Les cheveux **frisottés** de la femme étaient difficiles à coiffer, nécessitant un démêlage fréquent.
to smirk
[verbe]

to give a half-smile, often displaying satisfaction, superiority, or amusement

sourire d’un air suffisant

sourire d’un air suffisant

Ex: The villain in the movie smirked as his evil plot unfolded .
sneer
[nom]

a smile or remark directed at someone as a sign of mockery or disrespect

ricanement

ricanement

Ex: Her sneer was enough to silence the room .Son **ricanement** suffisait à faire taire la pièce.
to squint
[verbe]

to have eyes that are pointed in different directions

loucher, strabiser

loucher, strabiser

Ex: The child squints when looking at objects far away, a common behavior for those who are cross-eyed.L'enfant **louche** en regardant des objets éloignés, un comportement courant chez ceux qui sont atteints de strabisme.
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