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    L'excellent (en. The excellent)

    /lɛksɛlɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Of superior quality, remarkable.
    This restaurant serves excellent cuisine.
    Ce restaurant sert une cuisine excellente.
    Who surpasses others in merit or quality.
    She gave an excellent speech at the conference.
    Elle a fait un excellent discours lors de la conférence.
    Flawless, perfect.
    His work was simply excellent.
    Son travail était tout simplement excellent.
    Of a highly valued worth.
    He received excellent reviews for his latest film.
    Il a reçu des critiques excellentes pour son dernier film.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'excellens', present participle of 'excellere', meaning 'to rise above, to surpass'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    excels in his field
    A person who excels in their field of expertise.
    un excelle dans son domaine
    it's excellent
    An expression to approve or compliment something or someone.
    c'est excellent
    to do excellent work
    To carry out a task with great skill.
    faire un excellent travail

    Related Words

    excellence
    Quality of being excellent; superiority.
    excellence
    excellent (feminine)
    Feminine of the adjective excellent.
    excellente
    to excel (slang)
    Slang verb meaning to do something with excellence.
    excellenter

    Slang Meanings

    Strangely good
    This new game is excellent, I play it all the time.
    Ce nouveau jeu est excellent, j'y joue tout le temps.
    Super great
    Your joke was really excellent.
    Ta blague était vraiment excellente.