metallic
Prononciation : [məˈtælɪk]
Mot
Contexte : « description of materials »
(adjective) when something looks or feels like metal. This means it has a shiny, smooth surface, just like steel or gold. It's often used to describe colors or finishes.
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The necklace had a beautiful metallic shine that caught everyone's eye.
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The painting didn't look metallic; it had a soft, matte finish instead.
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Do you think this dress has a metallic look or is it just dull?
Contexte : « sound »
(adjective) when a sound has a quality like metal. This means the sound is sharp, ringing, or clanging. It's often used to describe noises that can be loud and clear.
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The bell made a lovely metallic sound that echoed through the hall.
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The voice on the recording didn't sound metallic; it was soft and warm instead.
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Can you hear that metallic sound coming from the workshop?
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