What does célèbre in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word célèbre in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use célèbre in French.
The word célèbre in French means famous, celebrate, celebrate, fete, glorify, celebrate, equally famous, notorious, infamous. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word célèbre
famousadjectif (illustre, notoire) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Les Rolling Stones devraient faire une tournée européenne et le célèbre groupe devrait jouer à Paris. Munich est célèbre pour sa fête de la bière. Munich is well known for its beer festival. |
celebrateverbe transitif (accomplir avec solennité) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Le cardinal a célébré la messe de Noël. The cardinal performed the Christmas mass. |
celebrate, fete, glorifyverbe transitif (honorer, louer) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Les guerriers vainqueurs furent célébrés à leur retour au village. The victorious warriors were celebrated on their return to the village. |
celebrateverbe transitif (fêter) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Nous célébrons demain les soixante ans de mariage de Papa et Maman. Tomorrow we are celebrating Mum and Dad's 60-year wedding anniversary. |
equally famouslocution adjectivale (tout aussi connu) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Une expo sur John Lennon et la non moins célèbre Yoko Ono. |
notorious, infamouslocution adjectivale (malheureusement renommé) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") |
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