swarthy complexion

teint basané

Fréquence: 4.01.9 par million de mots

describes a dark-colored skin, often in a literary context

décrit une peau de couleur foncée, souvent dans un contexte littéraire

complexionADJECTIVE + complexion (skin/face)

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swarthy complexion = teint basané (décrit une peau de couleur foncée, souvent dans un contexte littéraire)

  • The sailor had a swarthy complexion from years spent at sea.Le marin avait le teint basané à cause des années passées en mer.
  • He had a swarthy complexion, inherited from his Mediterranean ancestors.Il avait un teint basané, hérité de ses ancêtres méditerranéens.
  • He was a tall man with a swarthy complexion and piercing dark eyes.
  • The traveler was easily identified by his swarthy complexion and weathered features.C'était un homme grand au teint basané et aux yeux sombres et perçants.
  • The desert sun had given him a permanently swarthy complexion.Le voyageur fut facilement identifié par son teint basané et ses traits burinés.
  • Despite his swarthy complexion, he had bright blue eyes.
  • She inherited her father's swarthy complexion and dark, curly hair.Le soleil du désert lui avait donné un teint durablement basané.
  • The artist captured the man's swarthy complexion with bold brushstrokes.Malgré son teint basané, il avait des yeux d'un bleu éclatant.
  • In the dim light of the tavern, his swarthy complexion seemed even more pronounced.
  • She was proud of her swarthy complexion, a sign of her family's heritage.Elle a hérité du teint basané et des cheveux noirs et bouclés de son père.
  • A swarthy complexion is common among people from Mediterranean regions.L'artiste a capturé le teint basané de l'homme avec des coups de pinceau audacieux.
  • The detective noted the suspect's swarthy complexion in his report.
  • The mysterious stranger in the novel was described as having a swarthy complexion.Dans la pénombre de la taverne, son teint basané semblait encore plus prononcé.
  • His swarthy complexion made him stand out in the predominantly fair-skinned crowd.Elle était fière de son teint basané, signe de l'héritage de sa famille.
  • His fair-haired sister was a stark contrast to his own swarthy complexion.
  • The character was described as having a swarthy complexion and dark hair.Un teint basané est courant chez les habitants des régions méditerranéennes.
  • Despite the winter, he maintained his swarthy complexion, a sign of his outdoor lifestyle.Le détective a noté le teint basané du suspect dans son rapport.
  • Even in the dim light, her swarthy complexion was noticeable.
  • The artist expertly captured the subject's swarthy complexion in the portrait.L'étranger mystérieux du roman était décrit comme ayant le teint basané.
  • He embraced his swarthy complexion as a unique and beautiful feature.Son teint basané le faisait ressortir dans la foule à la peau majoritairement claire.