🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

en forme de rein

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ahn form duh ran

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Kidney-shaped/ˈkɪd.ni ʃeɪpt/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"La table avait un design en forme de rein qui s'intégrait parfaitement dans le coin de la pièce."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Having a shape that resembles that of a kidney, typically oval with a notch.

    "The table had a kidney-shaped design that fit perfectly in the corner of the room."
  2. 2

    Used to describe objects or structures that are designed in a manner that mimics the anatomical form of a kidney.

    "The park featured a kidney-shaped pond that added to its aesthetic appeal."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'kidney-shaped' combines the word 'kidney', derived from Old English 'cyning', referring to the organ, and 'shaped', from Old English 'sceapian', meaning to form or mold. The phrase evolved to describe objects resembling the anatomical shape of a kidney, particularly in design and architecture.

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🇫🇷French → English

en forme de rein

Transliteration: ahn form duh ran

"La table avait un design en forme de rein qui s'intégrait parfaitement dans le coin de la pièce."

🇩🇪German → English

nierenschalig

Transliteration: ni-ren-sha-lig

"Der Tisch hatte ein nierenschaliges Design, das perfekt in die Ecke des Raumes passte."

🇮🇹Italian → English

a forma di rene

Transliteration: a forma di rene

"Il tavolo aveva un design a forma di rene che si adattava perfettamente all'angolo della stanza."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

en forma de riñón

Transliteration: en forma de riñón

"La mesa tenía un diseño en forma de riñón que encajaba perfectamente en la esquina de la habitación."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

em forma de rim

Transliteration: em forma de rim

"A mesa tinha um design em forma de rim que se encaixava perfeitamente no canto da sala."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

गुर्दे के आकार का

Transliteration: gurde ke aakar ka

"टेबल का गुर्दे के आकार का डिज़ाइन कमरे के कोने में पूरी तरह से फिट बैठता था।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

肾形的

Transliteration: shèn xíng de

"这张桌子有一个肾形的设计,完美地适合房间的角落。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

콩팥 모양의

Transliteration: kongpat moyang-ui

"테이블은 방의 구석에 완벽하게 맞는 콩팥 모양의 디자인을 가지고 있었습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

腎臓型の

Transliteration: shinzō-gata no

"そのテーブルは部屋の隅にぴったり合う腎臓型のデザインをしていました。"

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