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10 Language-to-English DictionariesRougi
Pronunciation / Transliteration: roo-zhee
"Elle avait le visage rougi après l'effort."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having a rosy or red color, especially in the face.
"After running up the hill, she had a flushed face."
- 1
Past tense of flush; to cause to flow or to wash out.
"He flushed the toilet after use."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'flushed' originates from the Middle English 'flushe', which is derived from the Old French 'fluscher', meaning to flow or to rush. Its usage evolved from describing the action of flowing or rushing to denote a reddening of the face due to emotion or heat.
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Rougi
Transliteration: roo-zhee
"Elle avait le visage rougi après l'effort."
Errötet
Transliteration: er-roe-tet
"Nach dem Laufen war ihr Gesicht errötet."
Arrossito
Transliteration: ar-ros-see-to
"Dopo la corsa, il suo viso era arrossito."
Sonrojado
Transliteration: son-ro-ha-do
"Después de correr, su cara estaba sonrojada."
Ruborizado
Transliteration: roo-bo-ree-zah-do
"Depois de correr, seu rosto estava ruborizado."
लाल
Transliteration: laal
"दौड़ने के बाद उसका चेहरा लाल था।"
脸红
Transliteration: liǎn hóng
"跑步后，她的脸红了。"
붉어진
Transliteration: bulgeojin
"달리기 후에 그녀의 얼굴이 붉어졌다."
赤くなった
Transliteration: akakunatta
"走った後、彼女の顔は赤くなった。"
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