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Vocabulaire Avancé pour le TOEFL - Apparance Physique

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur l'apparence physique, tels que « acné », « brune », « dowdy », 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 calluses with a special cream to keep his hands smooth .
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 unkempt hair , looking like he ’d overslept .
supple
[Adjectif]

flexible and able to move smoothly and gracefully

souple

souple

Ex: The yoga instructor 's movements supple and fluid .
stocky
[Adjectif]

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

trapu, râblé

trapu, râblé

Ex: Despite stocky stature , he moved with surprising agility on the basketball court .
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.
dowdy
[Adjectif]

(of a woman) unfashionable, unattractive, or lacking in style and elegance, often due to outdated clothing choices or a conservative appearance

inélégant, mal habillé

inélégant, mal habillé

Ex: She was determined to shed dowdy image and embrace a more modern and stylish look .
gross
[Adjectif]

fat in an unattractive way

dégueulasse

dégueulasse

Ex: The womangross size made it difficult for her to fit into standard chairs or clothing .
languid
[Adjectif]

moving in a slow, effortless, and attractive manner

languide

languide

Ex: The heat of the afternoon made everyone move in languid, unhurried manner .
luscious
[Adjectif]

sexually attractive and very seductive

séduisant

séduisant

Ex: The actress was known for luscious charm , captivating the audience with every scene .
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.
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.
shaggy
[Adjectif]

(of hair or fur) long, untidy and thick

en broussailles, ébouriffé

en broussailles, ébouriffé

Ex: shaggy mane of the lion made it appear both majestic and wild .
shaven
[Adjectif]

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

rasé

rasé

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 trim the fur around the paws , giving the pet a clean and well-groomed look .
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 bun adorned with flowers .
bang
[nom]

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

frange

frange

braid
[nom]

a length of hair formed by twisting three or more bands of hair together

tresse, natte

tresse, natte

frizzy
[Adjectif]

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

crépu

crépu

Ex: The womanfrizzy hair was difficult to manage , requiring frequent detangling .
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 smirked as his evil plot unfolded .
sneer
[nom]

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

ricanement

ricanement

to squint
[verbe]

to have eyes that are pointed in different directions

loucher, avoir les yeux de travers

loucher, avoir les yeux de travers

Ex: The child squints when looking at objects far away, a common behavior for those who are cross-eyed.
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