Appelée (en. Called)

/apəle/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Woman who is named or designated.
She is the called one for this project.
Elle est l'appelée pour ce projet.
Person to whom one appeals.
The called one accepted the invitation.
L'appelée a accepté l'invitation.

Etymology

The word 'called' is derived from the verb 'to call'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the called of the day
Person who is at the center of attention today.
l'appelée du jour
to be the called person par excellence
To be the ideal person for a role or task.
être l'appelée par excellence

Related Words

to call
Verb that means to invoke or to ask someone.
appeler
call
Action of soliciting someone by voice or by other means.
appel
caller
Person who makes a call.
appelant

Slang Meanings

A person who is frequently contacted.
She has become the called one for all our calls among friends.
Elle est devenue l'appelée pour tous nos appels entre amis.
Someone who often responds to requests.
I always call her when I need help; she is our called one.
Je l'appelle toujours quand j'ai besoin d'aide, elle est notre appelée.