Conçu (en. Designed)
/kɑ̃sy/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Designed refers to something that has been planned or imagined.
This project was designed to meet the needs of the community.
Ce projet a été conçu pour répondre aux besoins de la communauté.
In architectural terms, a designed building implies thoughtful design.
The new museum is beautifully designed.
Le nouveau musée est magnifiquement conçu.
A designed product is a product that has been carefully developed.
This software was designed to be intuitive.
Ce logiciel a été conçu pour être intuitif.
Etymology
The word 'designed' comes from the verb 'to conceive', which means to imagine or develop.
Common Phrases and Expressions
A well-designed project
A project that has been carefully planned
un projet bien conçu
A well-conceived idea
An idea that has been carefully developed
idée bien conçue
A product designed to last
A product that has been developed with durable materials
produit conçu pour durer
Related Words
To conceive
The verb that means to imagine or create something
concevoir
Design
The term often used in relation to visual planning
design
Plan
A layout or scheme for something
plan
Slang Meanings
To visualize something quickly without planning.
He designed that in 5 minutes!
Il a conçu ça en 5 minutes!
To create an idea that does not take into account the details.
It’s a project conceived lightly.
C'est un projet conçu à la légère.