D'admiration (en. Of admiration)
/da.d.mi.ʁa.sjɔ̃/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
Feeling of great esteem or respect.
She looks at her favorite artist with admiration.
Elle regarde son artiste préféré avec d'admiration.
State of wonder-filled contemplation.
He stood there, full of admiration in front of the landscape.
Il est resté là, plein d'admiration devant le paysage.
Expression of respect or wonder.
The applause was a sign of their admiration.
Les applaudissements étaient un signe de leur d'admiration.
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'admirer', originating from the Latin 'admirationem'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to look at with admiration
To look at something with a deep feeling of respect or wonder.
regarder avec admiration
to express one's admiration
To let someone know that you admire their qualities or achievements.
exprimer son admiration
to feel admiration
To feel deep respect or pity towards someone or something.
éprouver de l'admiration
to praise something
To speak in flattering terms about a quality or achievement.
faire l'éloge de quelque chose
Related Words
admiration
State or feeling of being amazed by something.
admiration
admire
To look with respect and wonder.
admire
admirable
That expresses or manifests admiration.
admiriationnel
Slang Meanings
To stand in front of something impressive.
He stood there, just in admiration in front of the Milky Way.
Il est resté planté là, juste d'admiration devant la voie lactée.
To be dazzled by something.
She was completely in admiration when she saw the new car model.
Elle était complètement d'admiration quand elle a vu le nouveau modèle de voiture.