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    Dorés (en. Golden)

    /dɔʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Having the color of gold, which is gilded.
    The setting sun illuminates the clouds in gilded hues.
    Le soleil couchant illumine les nuages de teintes dorées.
    Considered valuable or of great worth.
    She wears a gilded necklace made of solid gold.
    Elle porte un collier doré en or massif.
    Used to describe a dish with a golden crust.
    The roasted chicken is well-gilded on the outside.
    Le poulet rôti est bien doré à l'extérieur.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to gild', derived from Latin 'aurare', meaning 'to cover with gold'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    gilded like a sun
    Refers to something radiant or very precious.
    doré comme un soleil
    gilded with promise
    Indicates promising prospects.
    doré d'avenir

    Related Words

    gilding
    The action of applying gold to a surface.
    dorure
    to gild
    To cover with gilding.
    dorer
    gold
    Precious metal of yellow color.
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    Slang Meanings

    A rich person living in opulence.
    He lives like a king, all gilded.
    Il vit comme un roi, tout en doré.
    Describes a person who enjoys life.
    She is always having fun, she is truly gilded.
    Elle est toujours en train de s'amuser, elle est vraiment doré.