adjective
English to French Dictionary

prominent Meaning in French (prominent signification en français)

proéminent, important, saillant
Synonymes:célèbre
proéminent in English:prominent
Phonetic:pʁɔ.mi.nɑ̃
Plural: prominents
Gender:Masculin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de prominent en français est proéminent, important, saillant. (Qui se distingue facilement, important ou célèbre.)

Definitions of Prominent

  1. 1
    adjective
    important

    Standing out so as to be easily seen; important or famous.

    Qui se distingue facilement, important ou célèbre.

  2. 2
    adjective
    saillant

    Projecting from something; protuberant.

    Qui fait saillie sur quelque chose ; protubérant.

Example Sentences

“She played a prominent role in the community.”

Elle a joué un rôle important dans la communauté.

“The mountain peak was prominent against the sky.”

Le sommet de la montagne se détachait sur le ciel.

“He is a prominent figure in the field of science.”

Il est une figure éminente dans le domaine de la science.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

importantcélèbresaillant

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

insignifiantcachéenfoui

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

nounprominence
adverbprominently

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

come into prominenceexpression

To become well-known or important.

rise to prominenceexpression

To achieve a position of importance or fame.