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    Rougeur (en. Redness)

    /ʁuʒœʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The property of being red.
    The redness of the sky foretells good weather.
    La rougeur du ciel annonce un beau temps.
    Manifestation of irritation or inflammation on the skin.
    The redness on his face was evident after the effort.
    La rougeur sur son visage était évidente après l'effort.
    Red hue, often associated with an emotion or a reaction.
    He felt a flush of shame after being criticized.
    Il ressentait une rougeur de honte après avoir été critiqué.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'red' with the suffix '-ness'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have a blush on one's face
    To be embarrassed or flustered, causing a reddening of the face.
    avoir la rougeur au visage
    redness of the skin
    Irritation or inflammation visible on the skin.
    rougeur de la peau
    to make something blush
    To make something redder or pinker in color.
    faire rosir quelque chose

    Related Words

    red
    Color that evokes blood or warmth.
    rouge
    irritation
    Reaction of the body often related to inflammation.
    irritation
    flushing
    Sudden redness of the skin, usually of the face.
    flushing

    Slang Meanings

    To be so embarrassed that one blushes.
    When he saw his ex, he experienced a sudden flush.
    Quand il a vu son ex, il a eu une rougeur subite.
    Redness related to alcohol.
    After a few drinks, the redness was quite visible on his face.
    Après quelques verres, la rougeur était bien visible sur son visage.