Dec 28, 2001 19:17
22 yrs ago
English term
a leader
English to French
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Decribing personal characteristics of a person during childhood: "In school, she was a leader." Meaning she took initiative and others followed. (This does NOT mean that she was the leader of a group or meeting. It's describing an overall character trait.)
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| 4 +2 | leader, sommité |
silas1964 (X)
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| 4 | mener/euse |
Simon Charass
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leader, sommité
The English word "leader" is often used in French with the same connotation. If you want a purely French word, "sommité" is akin to a person who is a "leading light."
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Simon Charass
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mener/euse
entraîneur, instigateur, moteur, inspirateur, promoteur, incitateur, cerveau,
leader: tete, animateur, guide,
I hope that from all these synonims you'll find the one you like.
leader: tete, animateur, guide,
I hope that from all these synonims you'll find the one you like.
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