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    Lune (en. Moon)

    /lyn/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Celestial body that revolves around the Earth.
    The moon lights up our night.
    La lune éclaire notre nuit.
    The Earth's natural satellite.
    The moon changes phases every month.
    La lune change de phase chaque mois.
    In some cultures, the moon is synonymous with femininity.
    She admires the beauty of the full moon.
    Elle admire la beauté de la lune pleine.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'luna', which means 'moon'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    honeymoon
    Period of happiness after marriage.
    lune de miel
    to have one's head in the clouds
    To be distracted, dreamy.
    avoir la tête dans la lune
    to act strange
    To behave in a bizarre or strange way.
    faire des lune

    Related Words

    lunar
    Related to the moon.
    lunaire
    telescope
    Optical instrument for observing celestial bodies.
    lunette
    moody
    Someone who changes mood often.
    lunatique

    Slang Meanings

    Eccentric, a bit crazy.
    He is a bit wacky sometimes, but that's part of his charm.
    Il est un peu lune parfois, mais c'est ce qui fait son charme.
    To be in a state of daydreaming.
    When he talks, he always seems a bit spacey.
    Quand il parle, il a toujours l'air lune.