brown

A. n

• (of object) marron (m); (of hair, skin, eyes) brun (m)

B. adj

• 1 [shoes, leaves, paint, eyes] marron (inv); [hair] châtain (inv) light/dark brown = marron clair/foncé

• 2 (tanned) bronzé/-e to go brown = bronzer

C. vtr

• faire roussir [sauce]; faire dorer [meat, onions]

D. vi

• [meat, potatoes] dorer