brillantine

bʁijɑ̃tin

Definition

Definition of brillantine - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

cosmétique

Dated

produit parfumé pour faire briller les cheveux et la barbe

Dated

Il applique de la brillantine pour discipliner ses cheveux.

fixateur

huile capillaire

textiletissu de soie brillant utilisé pour faire des robes

Sa robe de soirée était taillée dans une brillantine dorée.

soierie

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Images of brillantine

produit parfumé pour faire briller les cheveux et la barbe
tissu de soie brillant utilisé pour faire des robes

Origin of brillantine

français, brillant (brillant) + ine (suffixe)

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brillantiner

coiffure

appliquer de la brillantine sur les cheveux ou la barbe

Examples of brillantine in a sentence

Il a acheté une brillantine parfumée au citron.
La brillantine bleue était prisée au XIXe siècle.
Le musée expose une brillantine rare du siècle dernier.

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English:hair pomade, lustring, ...
German:Brillantine, glänzender Seidenstoff, ...
Italian:brillantina, lamé, ...
Spanish:brillantina, tela de seda brillante, ...
Portuguese:brilhantina, tecido de seda brilhante, ...
Chinese:发油, 亮丝绸, ...
Japanese:ブリランチン, 光沢のある絹織物, ...
Arabic:بريلانتين, قماش لامع, ...
Hebrew:מַבְרִיקָנִית, מֶשִׁי מַבְרִיק, ...
Russian:бриллиантин, блестящая шелковая ткань, ...
Ukrainian:брілянтин, бриліантин, ...
Catalan:brillantina, ...
Danish:brillantine, silkestof, ...
Dutch:brillantine, satenstof, ...
Greek:βερνίκι μαλλιών, λαμπερό μετάξι, ...
Khmer:ប្រ៊ីយ៉ង់ទីន, ក្រណាត់សូត្រភ្លឺ, ...
Korean:머리 윤기제, 광택 실크, ...
Polish:brylantyna, satyna sukienkowa, ...
Portuguese (BR):brillantina, brilhantina, ...
Romanian:brillantină, mătase lucioasă, ...
Swedish:brillantin, sidentyg, ...
Thai:บริลยันติน, ผ้าไหมเงา, ...
Turkish:briyanin, parlak ipek kumaş, ...
Vietnamese:dầu bóng tóc, lụa bóng, ...

brillantiner

bʁijɑ̃tine

Definition of brillantiner - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

tr.

coiffure

Dated

appliquer de la brillantine sur les cheveux ou la barbe

Dated

Il brillantine ses cheveux avant de sortir.
Elle brillantine sa barbe pour un effet soigné.
Ils brillantinaient leurs cheveux avant chaque spectacle.

lustrer

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Origin of brillantiner

français, brillant (brillant) + -iner (suffixe verbal)

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English:slick back, ...
German:brillantinieren, ...
Italian:mettere la brillantina, ...
Spanish:poner brillantina, ...
Portuguese:brilhantinar, ...
Chinese:抹发油, ...
Japanese:ブリランチンを塗る, ...
Arabic:وضع البريلانتين, ...
Hebrew:לִבְרֵל אֶת הַשֵּׂעָר, ...
Russian:наносить бриллиантин, ...
Ukrainian:наносити брілянтин, ...
Catalan:brillantinar, ...
Danish:smøre brillantine i håret, ...
Dutch:brillantine aanbrengen, ...
Greek:βάζω μπριγιαντίνη, ...
Khmer:លាបប្រេងសក់, ...
Korean:브릴리언틴을 바르다, ...
Polish:smarować włosy brylantyną, ...
Portuguese (BR):passar brilhantina, ...
Romanian:a da cu brillantină, ...
Swedish:lägga brillantin i, ...
Thai:ทาโพเมด, ...
Turkish:briyantin sürmek, ...
Vietnamese:thoa dầu bóng, ...

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Definition of brillantine - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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Definition of brillantiner - Reverso French Dictionary

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