Inspirée (en. Inspired)
/ɛ̃spiʁe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Describes someone or something that is influenced by a source of inspiration.
His painting style is inspired by the masters of the past.
Son style de peinture est inspiré des maîtres du passé.
Characterized by creativity or originality due to inspiration.
This work is inspired by nature.
Cette œuvre est inspirée par la nature.
Demonstrating a quality of spiritual or artistic elevation.
The lyrics of this song are deeply inspired.
Les paroles de cette chanson sont profondément inspirées.
Etymology
From the verb 'inspirer', from the Latin 'inspirare' meaning 'to infuse air, to influence'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
divine inspiration
Influence or motivation coming from a higher power.
inspiration divine
to be inspired by
To take example or model from something.
s'inspirer de
to be inspired by
To receive a motivating influence from something.
être inspiré par
Related Words
to inspire
To produce in oneself a feeling or idea, to influence.
inspirer
inspirer
A person or thing that inspires.
inspirateur
inspiration
A state of mind that evokes creative ideas.
inspiration
Slang Meanings
When something is really great or impressive.
This movie is inspired, I didn’t expect that!
Ce film est inspiré, je ne m'y attendais pas !
To have brilliant ideas under influence.
When he heard this music, he became super inspired.
Lorsqu'il a entendu cette musique, il est devenu super inspiré.