aureole (aûréole)

noun
/ˈɔːriˌoʊl/
auréole (aureole)

Signification

A halo or radiance surrounding the head or body, often in religious art.
Traduction de la signification
Un halo ou une radiance entourant la tête ou le corps, souvent dans l'art religieux.
Un halo ou une radiance entourant la tête ou le corps, souvent dans l'art religieux.

Phrases d'exemple

The painting showed the saint with an aureole around his head.

Le tableau montrait le saint avec une auréole autour de sa tête.
Le tableau montrait le saint avec une auréole autour de sa tête.

Synonymes

halo, nimbus, radiance, glow

Antonymes

darkness, shadow

Collocations

golden aureole, shining aureole, divine aureole

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