Appelé (en. Called)

/a.pə.le/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Who is designated by a name or title.
He is the called one of the group.
Il est l'appelé du groupe.
Who has received a first name.
The called one of this party is Marie.
L'appelée de cette fête est Marie.
Who has been contacted.
The called one has received the message.
L'appelé a bien reçu le message.

Etymology

From the verb 'appeler' in French.

Common Phrases and Expressions

called to the bar
Produced in front of a court.
appelé à la barre
called by his name
Recognized or specifically identified.
appelé par son nom
called to testify
Invited to provide testimony.
appelé à témoigner

Related Words

to call
Verb meaning to give a name to someone or something.
appeler
name
Term used to identify a person or a thing.
nom
invitation
Request addressed to someone to participate in an event.
invitation

Slang Meanings

A person who received an unexpected or inappropriate call.
This guy is the surprise called one of the evening.
Ce gars est l'appelé surprise de la soirée.
Designation of a person in a particular group.
In our team, you are the official called one.
Dans notre équipe, t'es l'appelé officiel.