nuancer

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sfumare, graduare, precisare, sfumare, temperare
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Introdurre differenze sottili in un colore, un’idea o un’emozione.

Esempi

  • Il a nuancé son accord de quelques réserves.
    He tempered his agreement with a few reservations.
  • L’historien nuance son analyse selon les sources.
    The historian adds nuance to his analysis according to the sources.
  • Je voudrais nuancer ce que j’ai dit hier.
    I would like to qualify what I said yesterday.
  • Le peintre a nuancé les verts du paysage.
    The painter varied the shades of green in the landscape.
  • Nous devons nuancer cette conclusion trop générale.
    We need to qualify that overly broad conclusion.

Parole simili

modérer
dégrader
préciser
adoucir
ombrer
distinguer
moduler
modérer
tempérer
tempérer

Significati

Graduare i toni

verb
art
neutral
Creare lievi gradazioni in un colore o in una superficie.

Esempi

  • Elle nuance le bleu avec une pointe de gris.
    She shades the blue with a hint of grey.
  • Le peintre a nuancé les verts du paysage.
    The painter varied the shades of green in the landscape.
  • Cette lumière nuance les couleurs du mur.
    This light gives subtle shades to the wall’s colours.
  • Il faut nuancer les tons sans les mélanger.
    You need to shade the tones without blending them.
  • La couturière nuance le tissu avec plusieurs fils.
    The dressmaker adds subtle colour variation to the fabric with several threads.

Parole simili

Precisare un giudizio

verb
discussion
neutral
Esprimere un’idea distinguendo aspetti che un giudizio troppo semplice confonde.

Esempi

  • Elle a nuancé son jugement après avoir lu le rapport.
    She qualified her judgment after reading the report.
  • Nous devons nuancer cette conclusion trop générale.
    We need to qualify that overly broad conclusion.
  • L’historien nuance son analyse selon les sources.
    The historian adds nuance to his analysis according to the sources.
  • Je voudrais nuancer ce que j’ai dit hier.
    I would like to qualify what I said yesterday.
  • Les chiffres nous obligent à nuancer le bilan.
    The figures force us to take a more nuanced view of the assessment.

Parole simili

Temperare un sentimento

verb
feelings
neutral
Modificare un sentimento o una reazione aggiungendovi una sfumatura diversa.

Esempi

  • Son sourire nuançait son refus d’un peu de douceur.
    Her smile softened her refusal a little.
  • Il a nuancé son accord de quelques réserves.
    He tempered his agreement with a few reservations.
  • Une pointe d’ironie nuance ses compliments.
    A hint of irony colours his compliments.
  • Elle nuance sa colère d’une certaine compassion.
    She tempers her anger with some compassion.
  • Le doute nuançait sa joie.
    Doubt tinged his joy.

Parole simili

Etimologia

FAQ

Che cosa significa nuancer in una discussione?

Precisare un’affermazione introducendo distinzioni.

Si può nuancer un colore?

Sì, creando leggere variazioni di tono.

Perché si scrive nous nuançons?

La c diventa ç davanti a o per conservare il suono.

Vuol dire negare?

No, si corregge un’affermazione senza necessariamente respingerla.

Può riferirsi ai sentimenti?

Sì, un altro sentimento può temperare il primo.

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