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    Prunelles (en. Sloes)

    /pʁy.nɛl/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Prunelles refer to the eyes, particularly the colored part, the iris.
    Her prunelles shone with a rare intensity.
    Ses prunelles brillaient d'une intensité rare.
    Prunelles can also refer to the fruits of the plum tree.
    She made a delicious plum tart.
    Elle a préparé une délicieuse tarte aux prunelles.

    Etymology

    The word 'prunelles' comes from the Latin 'prunella' which means plum tree.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to see with prunelles
    to perceive with intensity or emotion.
    voir avec des prunelles
    fiery prunelles
    eyes that shine with energy or passion.
    prunelles de feu

    Related Words

    iris
    Colored part of the eye.
    iris
    plum tree
    Fruit tree whose fruits are plums.
    prunier

    Slang Meanings

    Beautiful eyes
    She has doe-like prunelles.
    Elle a des prunelles de biche.
    Intense gaze
    He shot a glance with his prunelles.
    Il a lancé un regard avec ses prunelles.