raven

grand corbeau

Grand oiseau noir au bec puissant.

En anglais simple : A large black bird with a strong beak.

• A raven sat in the tree.
• Two ravens flew over the field.
• We heard a raven calling near the old tower.

Expressions courantes : black raven, raven feathers, raven calls

noir de jais

Couleur d’un noir profond, souvent brillant.

En anglais simple : A deep black colour that often looks shiny.

• She chose a fabric in deep raven.
• The ribbon’s colour was raven.
• The artist combined raven and gold in the design.

Synonymes : jet black, ebony

Expressions courantes : deep raven, raven and gold, shade of raven

noir de jais

D’un noir très profond, souvent brillant.

En anglais simple : Deep black and often shiny.

• She had raven hair.
• His raven curls shone in the sunlight.
• A silver clip held her raven locks in place.

Synonymes : jet-black, ebony

Expressions courantes : raven hair, raven locks, raven curls

faire la fête

Faire la fête sans retenue, en buvant et en s’amusant bruyamment.

En anglais simple : To celebrate wildly, drinking and enjoying yourself without restraint.

• The guests ravened all night.
• They ravened together after the feast.
• Young nobles would raven until dawn.

Synonymes : revel, carouse

Expressions courantes : raven all night, raven with someone