Phénomènes (en. Phenomena)

/fenɔmɛn/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Notable events or occurrences.

Weather phenomena can be very varied.

Les phénomènes météorologiques peuvent être très variés.

Manifestations of a fact or process.

This phenomenon of gravity is well studied in physics.

Ce phénomène de la gravité est bien étudié en physique.

All types of significant events in a particular field.

Fashion phenomena change every season.

Les phénomènes de mode changent chaque saison.

From the Greek 'phainomenon', meaning 'that which appears'.

fashion phenomenon

A phenomenon characterized by a temporary popular trend.

phénomène de mode

natural phenomenon

A type of event that occurs within the framework of nature (like an earthquake).

phénomène naturel

sociological phenomenon

An event or behavior that occurs within a society.

phénomène sociologique

phenomenology

Philosophical discipline that studies the structures of experience.

phénoménologie

phenomenal

That is remarkable or extraordinary.

phénoménal

cultural phenomenon

Significant event or trend in culture.

phénomène culturel

An incredible or surprising thing.

This concert was a real phenomenon, unforgettable!

Ce concert était un vrai phénomène, inoubliable !

A very talented or impressive person.

This football player is a phenomenon, he scores in every match.

Ce joueur de foot est un phénomène, il marque à tous les matchs.