velouter
French → English
verb//vəlute//
(texture) To soften: to give something a velvet-like texture, smoothness, or soft appearance
La lumière du soir vient velouter les collines de Provence d'une teinte dorée.
(English) The evening light softens the hills of Provence with a golden hue.
Le cuisinier ajoute de la crème pour velouter sa soupe aux champignons.
(English) The cook adds cream to give his mushroom soup a velvety texture.
Entry ID: fr:en:velouter · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary