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awe Meaning in French (awe signification en français)

nounadmiration
verbémerveiller
Synonymes:émerveillementrespectcrainte
admiration in English:awe
IPA:admiʁasjɔ̃
Plural: awe
Gender:Féminin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de awe en français est admiration, émerveiller. (Un sentiment de respect mêlé d'émerveillement ou de crainte, souvent inspiré par quelque chose de grand, de puissant ou de sublime.)

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Awe visual illustration - Meaning in French (admiration)
Visual representation of "awe"

Definitions of Awe

  1. 1
    noun
    admiration

    A feeling of reverential respect mixed with wonder or fear, often inspired by something grand, powerful, or sublime.

    Un sentiment de respect mêlé d'émerveillement ou de crainte, souvent inspiré par quelque chose de grand, de puissant ou de sublime.

  2. 2
    verb
    émerveiller

    To inspire a feeling of reverential respect and wonder in someone, often causing them to be silent or still.

    Inspirer un sentiment de respect mêlé d'émerveillement chez quelqu'un, le faisant souvent se taire ou rester immobile.

Example Sentences

casual

“The Grand Canyon filled her with a sense of awe.”

Le Grand Canyon l'a remplie d'un sentiment d'admiration.

casual

“His performance awed the entire audience.”

Sa performance a émerveillé tout le public.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

émerveillementrespectcrainte

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

méprisindifférence

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseawed
present participleawing
adjectiveawesome
adjectiveawestruck

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

in awe ofcollocation

Feeling great respect and wonder for someone or something.

strike awe intoexpression

To cause someone to feel great respect and wonder, often mixed with fear.