rainbow in French
rainbow in French is iridescent, multicolore, arc-en-ciel — rainbow means an arc of spectrum colours that appears in the sky when sunlight passes through raindrops.
rainbow in French
iridescent
multicolore
arc-en-ciel
A multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air.
polychromer
(transitive) To brighten with, or as with, a rainbow; to pattern with the colours of the rainbow.
What does "rainbow" mean?
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noun An arc of spectrum colours that appears in the sky when sunlight passes through raindrops.
"A rainbow arched over the valley after the storm passed."
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noun A wide, varied mix of different things or people.
"The festival brought together a rainbow of cultures and cuisines."
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adj Relating to or symbolising the LGBT community.
"The parade was awash with rainbow flags."
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rainbow in a sentence
- A rainbow arched over the valley after the storm passed.
- The festival brought together a rainbow of cultures and cuisines.
- The parade was awash with rainbow flags.
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What is "rainbow" in French?
"rainbow" in French is iridescent, multicolore, arc-en-ciel. rainbow means: An arc of spectrum colours that appears in the sky when sunlight passes through raindrops.
How do you use "rainbow" in a sentence?
Example: "A rainbow arched over the valley after the storm passed." In French, "rainbow" is iridescent, multicolore, arc-en-ciel.
Are there other ways to say "rainbow" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "rainbow": iridescent, multicolore, arc-en-ciel, polychromer.
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