Salamandrine
Translation of "salamandrine" into Russian
salamandrine
AdjectiveUK
/ˌsæl.əˈmæn.draɪn/
US
/ˌsæl.əˈmæn.drin/
Relational adjective; normally used attributively and is not typically graded.
The artist gave the creature a salamandrine shape and glossy skin.
Художник придал существу саламандровую форму и блестящую кожу.
Additional translations
Книжн.; историко-литературное значение о salamander как о существе, неуязвимом для огня.
Definitions
salamandrine
AdjectiveUK
/ˌsæl.əˈmæn.draɪn/
US
/ˌsæl.əˈmæn.drin/
Relating to or resembling a salamander, especially in appearance or habits.
The artist gave the creature a salamandrine shape and glossy skin.
In historical or literary use, associated with the supposed fireproof nature of salamanders; fiery or fire-resistant.
The legend describes a salamandrine beast that lives unharmed in the flames.