Couronner (en. To crown)

/ku.ʁɔ.ne/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To place a crown on someone's head during a ceremony.

The king was crowned in the cathedral.

Le roi fut couronné dans la cathédrale.

To mark a climax or success.

His work was crowned with a prestigious award.

Son œuvre a été couronnée par un prix prestigieux.

To complete or finalize something successfully.

This victory crowns an exceptional season.

Cette victoire couronne une saison exceptionnelle.

From the Latin 'coronare', which means 'to crown'.

crown with success

To make something very successful.

couronner de succès

crown the efforts

To reward or give value to the efforts made.

couronner les efforts

crown with a victory

To end with a resounding victory.

couronner d'une victoire

crown

An ornament in the shape of a ring usually worn on the head.

couronne

crowning

The action of crowning, the act of awarding a crown.

couronnage

To be at the peak of one's career or success.

Ever since he received that award, he feels crowned.

Depuis qu'il a reçu ce prix, il se sent couronné.

To be the best in a field.

With this new album, she is crowned in the music world.

Avec ce nouvel album, elle est couronnée dans le monde de la musique.