ombre

nf

• 1 shade tu leur fais de l'ombre = you're (standing) in their light; (figurative) = you put them in the shade rester dans l'ombre de qn = to be in sb's shadow Definition of shade in the British & World English dictionary Definition of shade in the US English dictionary Translate shade | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 2 shadow Definition of shadow in the British & World English dictionary Definition of shadow in the US English dictionary Translate shadow | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 3 darkness Definition of darkness in the British & World English dictionary Definition of darkness in the US English dictionary Translate darkness | into German | into Italian | into Spanish

• 4laisser certains détails dans l'ombre = to be deliberately vague about certain details

• 5 hint une ombre de tristesse passa dans son regard = a look of sadness crossed his/her face Definition of hint in the British & World English dictionary Definition of hint in the US English dictionary Translate hint | into German | into Italian | into Spanish