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    Blancheurs (en. Whiteness)

    /blɑ̃ʃœʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The quality of being white or very light.
    The whiteness of the clouds brings a feeling of lightness.
    Les blancheurs des nuages apportent une sensation de légèreté.
    The appearance of a surface that is dazzlingly white.
    The whiteness of the snow covers the landscape.
    Les blancheurs de la neige recouvrent le paysage.
    The property of something that is uniform and luminous in white.
    This paint has whitenesses that attract the eye.
    Cette peinture a des blancheurs qui attirent l'œil.

    Etymology

    From the word 'white' with the suffix '-ness' to form a noun.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    radiant whiteness
    very intense and luminous whiteness.
    blancheur éclatante
    radiant whitenesses
    surfaces or objects that stand out for their whiteness.
    des blancheurs éclatantes
    whitenesses of winter
    the different shades of white present in winter.
    blancheurs de l'hiver

    Related Words

    white
    Color or tone that is the lightest.
    blanc
    to whiten
    To make something white or whiter.
    blanchir
    whitening
    The process of making something white.
    blanchissage

    Slang Meanings

    Clarity or purity in a metaphorical context.
    His voice had whitenesses that resonated in the room.
    Sa voix avait des blancheurs qui résonnaient dans la salle.
    Sometimes used to refer to things that are clean or in order.
    Everything is in whitenesses here; it looks like everything has just been cleaned.
    Tout est en blancheurs ici; on dirait que tout vient d'être nettoyé.