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Detailed Translations for iris from English to French

iris:

iris [the ~] nom

  1. the iris
    l'iris
  2. the iris (flag)
  3. the iris (iris diaphragm)
    – An adjustable component of a camera lens that allows varying levels of light to pass through. 1
    le diaphragme

Translation Matrix for iris:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
diaphragme iris; iris diaphragm diaphragm; lens opening; midriff; pessary
iris iris
iris des marais flag; iris
- flag; fleur-de-lis; fleur-de-lys; iris diaphragm; sword lily

Related Words for "iris":

  • irides, irises

Synonyms for "iris":


Related Definitions for "iris":

  1. diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening2
  2. muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye2
  3. plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals2
  4. An adjustable component of a camera lens that allows varying levels of light to pass through.1

Wiktionary Translations for iris:

iris
noun
  1. photography, cinematography: diaphragm
  2. part of the eye
  3. plant of the genus Iris
iris
noun
  1. Partie de l’œil
  2. Plante

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
iris iris iris — een plant met een opvallende, vaak blauwe of gele bloem van het geslacht Iris
iris iris iris — een orgaan in het oog van vele organismen
iris iris IrisMedizin (Plural: Iris oder [selten] Iriden, Irides): Regenbogenhaut
iris iris IrisBotanik (Plural: Iris): Schwertlilie (Trivialname der Arten aus der Gattung der Schwertlilien (Iris)Stichwort „Iris“ in: Herder-Lexikon der Biologie. Spektrum Akademischer Verlag GmbH, Heidelberg 2003. ISBN 3-8274-0354-5.

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