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    Inspirations (en. Inspirations)

    /ɛ̃spiʁasjɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Ideas from outside that stimulate creativity.
    His travels around the world are a great source of inspirations for his works.
    Ses voyages à travers le monde sont une grande source d'inspirations pour ses œuvres.
    Creative stimulations in art or writing.
    Classic books are often inspirations for new authors.
    Les livres classiques sont souvent des inspirations pour les nouveaux auteurs.
    State of a person who is inspired.
    He feels a strong inspiration before he starts painting.
    Il ressent une forte inspiration avant de commencer à peindre.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'inspiratio', meaning 'the action of blowing, of breathing'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to draw inspiration from
    To take ideas or elements from a source.
    s'inspirer de

    Related Words

    inspire
    To provoke an idea or feeling.
    inspirer
    inspired
    State of being motivated by an inspiration.
    inspiré

    Slang Meanings

    To have a sudden idea that boosts creativity.
    That movie gave me a big boost of inspiration!
    Ce film m'a donné un gros coup d'inspir' !
    When something makes you think or connects you to emotions.
    This song always gives me a good burst of inspiration.
    Cette chanson, elle me fait toujours un bon coup d'inspir'.