English to French Meaning of hint - allusion

Hint :

allusion

noun

allusion, geste, signal, signe, jeton, balise, ruisseau, aperçu, lueur, semblant, idée, apparence

verb

donner un indice, allusion, balise, présage, du son, suggérer, enflammer, allumer, coup d'œil, importer, odeur

Hint :: ConseilHinted :: laissé entendreHinter :: hinterHinters :: HintersHinting :: faisant allusionHints :: indices

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Definitions of hint in English

Noun(1) an indirect suggestion(2) a slight indication(3) a slight but appreciable amount(4) a just detectable amount(5) an indication of potential opportunity
Verb(1) drop a hint; intimate by a hint

Examples of hint in English

(1) On tasting you get a hint of ripe melon and then a rush of buttery tropical fruits bound with oak.(2) There was a hint from Burns that there can be too much information.(3) The audio, presented in its original mono, is quite good as well, with only a hint of residual hiss.(4) he has given no hint of his views(5) I can take their advice on issues I raise, and they can suggest options without the slightest hint of offence if I decline.(6) Chanelle replied quickly, a slight hint of hesitation in her voice.(7) I would describe the flavor of the Picosito itself as a sweet and salty taste with a hint of spice.(8) But we view our own political elites, fighting against them, with more than a hint of suspicion.(9) There was a hint of his own scent there as well but it was very faint and he wasn't at all sure his nose wasn't misleading him.(10) It comes with rain-sensitive wipers, cruise control and lights which turn themselves on at the slightest hint of darkness.(11) Randy smiled with a hint of mockery(12) My main gripe is that hardly any of the short-list have been able to infuse their performances with even the slightest hint of emotion.(13) Randall smiled with a hint of mockery(14) It is strange sketch of the man; he seems rather inscrutable, save for a hint of suspicion.(15) His hair was pitch black, his eyes were a dark brown with a slight hint of green.(16) Any hint that nuclear energy might fill the void is treated as serious blasphemy.

Related Phrases of hint

(1) hint at ::

allusion à

(2) take the hint ::

prendre le soupçon

(3) drop a hint ::

déposer un soupçon

(4) take a hint ::

prendre un soupçon

(5) give a hint ::

donner un indice

(6) hint of ::

soupçon de

Related Phrases of hint

(1) hint at ::

allusion à

(2) take the hint ::

prendre le soupçon

(3) drop a hint ::

déposer un soupçon

(4) take a hint ::

prendre un soupçon

(5) give a hint ::

donner un indice

(6) hint of ::

soupçon de

Synonyms

Noun

1. clue ::

indice

2. tip ::

pointe

3. trace ::

trace

4. breath ::

souffle

5. touch ::

toucher

6. wind ::

vent

Verb

7. imply ::

impliquer

8. suggest ::

suggérer

Different Forms

hint, hinted, hinter, hinters, hinting, hints

Word Example from TV Shows

Hint: it's a cube of a cube of a prime.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

Don't worry, I can take a HINT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 3

I'll give you a HINT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 6

With a HINT of ammonia.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 7

I'll give you a HINT. I have a bracelet with my own address on it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 22

Examples of hint from TV Shows

Hint: it's a cube of a cube of a prime.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

Don't worry, I can take a HINT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 3

I'll give you a HINT.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 6

With a HINT of ammonia.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 7

I'll give you a HINT. I have a bracelet with my own address on it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 22

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