nuancer

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matizar, graduar tons, ponderar, introduzir nuances, temperar
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Introduzir diferenças subtis numa cor, ideia ou emoção.

Exemplos

  • Je voudrais nuancer ce que j’ai dit hier.
    I would like to qualify what I said yesterday.
  • Elle nuance le bleu avec une pointe de gris.
    She shades the blue with a hint of grey.
  • Son sourire nuançait son refus d’un peu de douceur.
    Her smile softened her refusal a little.
  • La couturière nuance le tissu avec plusieurs fils.
    The dressmaker adds subtle colour variation to the fabric with several threads.
  • Le peintre a nuancé les verts du paysage.
    The painter varied the shades of green in the landscape.

Palavras semelhantes

dégrader
ombrer
moduler
tempérer
distinguer
modérer
adoucir
modérer
tempérer
préciser

Significados

Graduar tons

verb
art
neutral
Criar pequenas gradações numa cor ou superfície.

Exemplos

  • 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.

Palavras semelhantes

Ponderar um juízo

verb
discussion
neutral
Exprimir uma ideia distinguindo aspetos que um juízo simplista confunde.

Exemplos

  • 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.

Palavras semelhantes

Temperar uma emoção

verb
feelings
neutral
Modificar uma emoção ou reação juntando-lhe outro matiz.

Exemplos

  • 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.

Palavras semelhantes

Etimologia

FAQ

Que significa nuancer num debate?

Precisar uma afirmação por meio de distinções.

Pode referir-se a uma cor?

Sim, ao introduzir pequenas variações de tom.

Porque se escreve nous nuançons?

O c passa a ç antes de o para manter o som.

É o mesmo que negar?

Não, ajusta-se uma afirmação sem a rejeitar necessariamente.

Pode referir-se a uma emoção?

Sim, outra emoção pode temperá-la.

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