What does atmosphère in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word atmosphère in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use atmosphère in French.

The word atmosphère in French means atmosphere, air, atmosphere, atmosphere, atmosphere, lower atmosphere, upper atmosphere. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word atmosphère

atmosphere

nom féminin (couche inférieure du ciel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La fusée lunaire vient de quitter l'atmosphère terrestre.
The lunar rocket has just left the Earth's atmosphere.

air

nom féminin (air)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'atmosphère est chargée en électricité lors des orages.
The air is charged with electricity during storms.

atmosphere

nom féminin (couche gazeuse d'une planète)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'homme respire car la Terre possède une atmosphère.
Humans breathe because Earth has an atmosphere.

atmosphere

nom féminin (ambiance générale)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il y a une atmosphère bizarre dans ce bar.
There is a weird atmosphere in this bar.

atmosphere

nom féminin (figuré (milieu dans lequel on vit)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Dans cette famille l'atmosphère a toujours été lourde.
In this family, the atmosphere has always been oppressive.

lower atmosphere

nom féminin (troposphère)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

upper atmosphere

nom féminin (partie supérieure de l'atmosphère)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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