Estimé (en. Estimated)

ɛstime

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
The opinion one has of a person or a thing.
She has a high opinion of her abilities.
Elle a une haute estime de ses capacités.
The value or respect given to someone.
His esteem for the teacher was evident.
Son estime pour le professeur était évidente.
verb
To evaluate or judge something.
He believes the project is achievable.
Il estime que le projet est faisable.

Etymology

From the Latin 'aestimare', which means to assess.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to have esteem for someone
Respecting someone.
avoir de l'estime pour quelqu'un
self-esteem
Confidence in one's own abilities.
estime de soi

Related Words

to estimate
To judge the value or importance of something.
estimer
estimation
The act of assessing something.
estimation

Slang Meanings

To be cool
This guy is very esteemed in our neighborhood.
Ce type est très estimé dans notre quartier.
To have swag
She has an esteemed style that everyone admires.
Elle a un style estimé que tous admirent.