Meaning: The cat's emerald eyes sparkled in the sun.
Choice of Words: The French phrase "Les yeux émeraude" means "the emerald eyes", "scintillaient" means "sparkled", and "au soleil" means "in the sun".
Alternative Expressions
The emerald eyes sparkled in the sun.
Meaning: This means that the eyes were a beautiful green color and were reflecting the light from the sun, making them look very bright.
Choice of Words:Emerald is a green gemstone. Eyes are the organs of vision in our face. Sparkled means to shine with bright flashes of light. Sun is the star at the center of our solar system. When you put them together, "The emerald eyes sparkled in the sun" means that the green eyes were shining brightly in the sunlight.
The green eyes twinkled in the sunlight.
Meaning: This means that the eyes were a beautiful green color and were reflecting the light from the sun, making them look like they were sparkling.
Choice of Words:Green is a color. Eyes are the organs of vision in our face. Twinkled means to shine with a flickering light. Sunlight is the light from the sun. When you put them together, "The green eyes twinkled in the sunlight" means that the green eyes were shining with a flickering light in the sunlight.
The eyes of emerald glittered in the sun.
Meaning: This means that the eyes were a beautiful green color and were reflecting the light from the sun, making them look very bright.
Choice of Words:Eyes are the organs of vision in our face. Of means belonging to something. Emerald is a green gemstone. Glittered means to shine with a bright light. Sun is the star at the center of our solar system. When you put them together, "The eyes of emerald glittered in the sun" means that the eyes that were the color of emeralds were shining brightly in the sunlight.