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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmarqué par le temps
Pronunciation / Transliteration: marke par le tam
"Son visage marqué par le temps racontait de nombreuses histoires."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Of a face or features, altered by long exposure to the elements or the passage of time, showing lines and signs of aging.
"He had a weathered face that bore the unmistakable marks of a lifetime spent outdoors." - 2
Changed in color or texture as a result of long exposure to wind, rain, and sun.
"The old wooden fence had a beautifully weathered appearance after decades of storms."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English word 'wethered', stemming from Old English 'wedrod', past participle of 'wedrian' (to weather, be exposed to weather). Over centuries, it evolved from signifying structural exposure to the elements to describing human physical features, such as skin altered by a life outdoors.
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marqué par le temps
Transliteration: marke par le tam
"Son visage marqué par le temps racontait de nombreuses histoires."
wettergeprüft
Transliteration: vettergeprüft
"Er hatte ein wettergeprüftes Gesicht voller Charakter."
segnato dal tempo
Transliteration: segnato dal tempo
"Aveva il viso segnato dal tempo e dalle intemperie."
curtido
Transliteration: curtido
"Su rostro curtido reflejaba los años de duro trabajo."
envelhecido pelo tempo
Transliteration: envelhecido pelo tempo
"O rosto dele era envelhecido pelo tempo e pelo sol."
मौसम की मार से झुर्रियों वाला
Transliteration: mausam ki mar se jhurriyon wala
"समय और मौसम के प्रभाव से उसका चेहरा झुर्रियों वाला हो गया था।"
饱经风霜的
Transliteration: bǎo jīng fēng shuāng de
"他那张饱经风霜的脸上写满了岁月的痕迹。"
세월의 흔적이 남은
Transliteration: se-wol-ui heun-jeog-i nam-eun
"그의 세월의 흔적이 남은 얼굴에는 깊은 연륜이 묻어났다."
風雪に耐えた
Transliteration: fūsetsu ni taeta
"彼の風雪に耐えた顔には多くの人生経験が刻まれていた。"
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