L’opinion (en. Opinion)
/l‿opi.njɔ̃/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
Personal judgment on a question.
Everyone has the right to express their opinion.
Chacun a le droit de donner son opinion.
The set of ideas and feelings shared by a group.
Public opinion has changed on this matter.
L'opinion publique a changé sur cette affaire.
Subjective point of view of an individual.
His opinion on this film is very interesting.
Son opinion sur ce film est très intéressante.
Etymology
Comes from the Latin 'opinio,' which means 'judgment, feeling.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
To have an opinion
To express a point of view on something.
avoir une opinion
To ask for an opinion
To solicit someone's judgment or point of view.
demander l'opinion
To be of the opinion that
To have a specific opinion on a subject.
être d'avis que
To change one's opinion
To modify one's point of view on an issue.
changer d'opinion
To express an opinion
To express a personality or position on a subject.
lancer une opinion
Related Words
To opine
To express or give one's opinion.
opiner
Opinion-related
Related to opinion.
opinionnel
To form an opinion
To form an opinion about something.
s'opinionner
Slang Meanings
To have a point of view.
He has his say; it's his opinion.
Il a son mot à dire, c'est son opinion.
To give one's opinion informally.
I'm going to share my opinion on this thing.
Je vais te faire part de mon opinion sur ce truc.