Club (en. Club)

klʌb

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
An organization composed of members who come together around a common interest.
He is a member of a book club.
Il est membre d'un club de lecture.
A place where people have fun, often at night.
We went dancing in a club.
Nous sommes allés danser dans un club.
A group that practices a sporting activity.
She is part of a tennis club.
Elle fait partie d'un club de tennis.

Etymology

From Latin 'clübe', which means 'group' or 'association'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

sports club
A club dedicated to practicing one or more sports.
club sportif
amateur club
A group of people gathering around a common passion.
club d'amateurs
youth club
A meeting space for teenagers.
club des jeunes

Related Words

member
A person who is part of a club.
membre
activities
The actions and events organized by a club.
activités
meeting
A gathering of club members.
réunion

Slang Meanings

A place to party.
We are meeting tonight at the club.
On se retrouve ce soir au club.
A social gathering atmosphere.
It was a good club, we had a lot of fun.
C'était un bon club, on a bien rigolé.