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    Panthéon (en. Pantheon)

    /pɑ̃.te.ɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A building honoring remarkable personalities.
    The Pantheon in Paris houses the remains of many celebrities.
    Le Pantheon à Paris abrite les restes de nombreuses célébrités.
    The ensemble of gods of a religion or civilization.
    The Greek pantheon includes gods like Zeus and Hera.
    Le panthéon grec comprend des dieux comme Zeus et Héra.
    Respect and veneration granted to famous individuals.
    This writer has been recognized in the pantheon of literature.
    Cet écrivain a été reconnu dans le pantheon de la littérature.

    Etymology

    The term 'pantheon' comes from ancient Greek 'pan' (all) and 'theos' (god), literally meaning 'all the gods'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to enter the pantheon
    To be recognized among the greatest figures in a discipline.
    entrer au panthéon
    pantheon of heroes
    A group of people considered as heroes or role models.
    panthéon des héros

    Related Words

    god
    Supreme being or deity in various religions.
    dieu
    legend
    A famous person whose exploits are known and admired.
    légende
    celebrity
    A person known to the public, often for achievements in the artistic or sports field.
    célébrité

    Slang Meanings

    A prestigious place.
    This restaurant is the pantheon of Parisian gastronomy.
    Ce restaurant est le pantheon de la gastronomie parisienne.
    A group of the best or most famous.
    He is part of the pantheon of great artists of our time.
    Il fait partie du pantheon des grands artistes de notre époque.