paillettes
/pajɛt/paillette
1.
nounfemininePlur
glitter (small shiny particles used for decoration)
sequin (small reflective disk sewn on clothing)
Elle a mis des paillettes sur ses paupières pour la soirée.
She put glitter on her eyelids for the party.
2.
nounfemininePlur
glitz; sparkle; showbiz glamour (figurative)
Il est venu à Paris pour les paillettes et la vie plus brillante.
He came to Paris for the glitz and the more glamorous life.
