adjective · verb
English to French Dictionary

smooth Meaning in French (smooth signification en français)

adjectivelisse, fluide
verblisser
lisse in English:smooth
Phonetic:lis
Plural: smooths
Gender:Féminin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de smooth en français est lisse, fluide, lisser. (Ayant une surface ou une consistance uniforme et régulière ; exempt de rugosité, de grumeaux ou de saillies.)

Definitions of Smooth

  1. 1
    adjective
    lisse

    Having an even and regular surface or consistency; free from roughness, lumps, or projections.

    Ayant une surface ou une consistance uniforme et régulière ; exempt de rugosité, de grumeaux ou de saillies.

  2. 2
    adjective
    fluide

    Performed or occurring without problems, difficulties, or sudden stops.

    Exécuté ou se produisant sans problèmes, difficultés ou arrêts brusques.

  3. 3
    verb
    lisser

    To make a surface smooth and even.

    Rendre une surface lisse et uniforme.

Example Sentences

“The artist used a special tool to make the clay surface smooth.”

L'artiste a utilisé un outil spécial pour lisser la surface de l'argile.

“The transition between the two scenes was very smooth.”

La transition entre les deux scènes était très fluide.

“She tried to smooth out the wrinkles in her dress.”

Elle a essayé de lisser les plis de sa robe.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

unisoyeuxdoux

In English:

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

rugueuxgranuleuxirrégulier

Inflected Word Forms

present participlesmoothing
nounsmoothness
adverbsmoothly
comparativesmoother
superlativesmoothest

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

smooth sailingidiom

An easy and trouble-free progress or situation.

smooth things overexpression

To make a difficult or awkward situation less tense or unpleasant.

smooth operatorexpression

A person who is skilled at handling people and situations, often in a charming but manipulative way.