No. 9,448 in French

doré

Golden or gilded.

In a sentence

Le gâteau est doré après sa cuisson.
The cake is golden after baking.
Here, 'doré' is used as an adjective to describe the golden color due to baking.
Il a doré le métal pour lui donner un aspect luxueux.
He gilded the metal to give it a luxurious look.
In this sentence, 'doré' is a verb form (past participle of 'dorer'), referring to the act of coating or gilding with gold.
Claire a acheté un bracelet doré.
Claire bought a gilded bracelet.
In this context, 'doré' describes the bracelet as being gold-colored or gold-coated, functioning as an adjective.

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