Grégoire (en. Gregory)
/ɡʁe.ɡwaʁ/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Masculine first name, derived from the Latin name 'Gregorius', often associated with Saint Grégoire.
Grégoire is a traditional name in France.
Grégoire est un prénom traditionnel en France.
Refers to a person named Grégoire.
My friend Grégoire won a prize in the contest.
Mon ami Grégoire a gagné un prix au concours.
A compound name that can designate a fictional character.
The hero of the story is named Grégoire.
Le héros de l'histoire s'appelle Grégoire.
Etymology
From Greek 'Gregorios', meaning 'vigilant' or 'awake'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
To be a Grégoire
To be a vigilant or attentive person.
Être un Grégoire
To have the spirit of Grégoire
To show wisdom or caution in one's choices.
Avoir l'esprit de Grégoire
Related Words
Gregoire
Spelling variant of the first name.
Gregoire
Grégorien
Related to the liturgy of Saint Grégoire.
Grégorien
Slang Meanings
To refer to a very organized person.
This guy is a real Grégoire, always has everything planned.
Ce gars est un vrai Grégoire, toujours tout planifié.
To use this first name to designate a close friend.
Hi, Grégoire! How are you?
Salut, Grégoire ! Comment ça va ?