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    Piliers (en. Pillars)

    /pilje/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Vertical elements that support a structure.
    The pillars of the cathedral are made of stone.
    Les piliers de la cathédrale sont en pierre.
    Fundamental or essential elements for an organization or a system.
    Education and health are pillars of society.
    L'éducation et la santé sont des piliers de la société.
    People or groups that play a central role in a given field.
    These artists are pillars of the current music scene.
    Ces artistes sont des piliers de la scène musicale actuelle.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'piliaris', relating to a pillar.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    pillars of society
    Elements or people that are essential for the proper functioning of a society.
    piliers de la société
    pillars of a business
    Key factors or people for the success of a business.
    piliers d'une affaire
    pillars of a project
    Fundamental elements on which the success of a project rests.
    piliers d'un projet

    Related Words

    support
    An element that helps or supports something.
    soutien
    foundation
    A base on which something is built.
    fondation
    structure
    Arrangement or organization of elements.
    structure

    Slang Meanings

    Essential resources or trendsetters.
    This designer is a pillar in the fashion world.
    Ce designer est un pilier dans le monde de la mode.
    Influential people in a social group.
    He is considered a pillar in his circle of friends.
    Il est considéré comme un pilier dans son cercle d'amis.