Estelle (en. Estelle)
[ɛstɛl]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
A feminine proper noun that means 'star'.
Estelle is a star in the night sky.
Estelle est une étoile dans le ciel de la nuit.
Can designate a sweet and luminous person.
She has an estelle personality, always radiant.
Elle a une personnalité d'estelle, toujours rayonnante.
A common first name in France.
Estelle was very popular in the 80s.
Estelle a été très populaire dans les années 80.
Etymology
The word 'estelle' comes from the Latin 'stella', which means 'star'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
To have an estelle
To have a radiant personality or to be a source of light in someone's life.
Avoir une estelle
Star estelle
To refer to a person who shines through their qualities.
Étoile estelle
Related Words
stellar
Relating to stars.
stellaire
astrology
The study of the influences of stars on earthly events.
astrologie
constellation
A group of stars forming a recognizable figure.
constellation
Slang Meanings
A person who shines or stands out among others.
That girl is really an estelle of our group.
Cette fille est vraiment une estelle de notre groupe.
Affectionately used to refer to a close friend.
My best friend is my estelle.
Ma meilleure amie, c'est mon estelle.