dreamer

rêveur, idéaliste

Personne qui imagine de belles possibilités sans tenir compte des réalités pratiques.

En anglais simple : Someone who imagines wonderful possibilities but does not think practically.

• He is a dreamer.
• Everyone called her a dreamer when she proposed the plan.
• Dreamers often overlook practical problems.

Synonymes : idealist, fantasist

Contraires : realist

Expressions courantes : romantic dreamer, hopeless dreamer

rêveur

Personne qui voit des images ou vit des événements dans son esprit pendant son sommeil.

En anglais simple : Someone who sees images or experiences events in their mind while sleeping.

• The dreamer woke suddenly.
• A loud noise disturbed the sleeping dreamer.
• Lucid dreamers may know they are asleep.

Expressions courantes : sleeping dreamer, lucid dreamer

poisson onirodidé

Poisson des grandes profondeurs, de la famille des onirodidés, portant un leurre lumineux près de la tête.

En anglais simple : A deep-sea fish from a group of anglerfish with a light-producing lure near its head.

• The dreamer is a deep-sea fish.
• Scientists examined a dreamer caught in the net.
• Dreamers use a glowing lure to attract prey.

Expressions courantes : deep-sea dreamer, dreamer specimen

barbacou à croupion blanc

Petit oiseau tropical aux longues ailes, également appelé barbacou à croupion blanc.

En anglais simple : A small tropical bird with long wings, also called the swallow-winged puffbird.

• A dreamer perched on the branch.
• We spotted a dreamer near the forest edge.
• The dreamer flew out to catch an insect.

Synonymes : swallow-winged puffbird

Expressions courantes : perched dreamer, dreamer bird