Popularité (en. Popularity)
/pɔ.pyla.ʁi.te/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
The state of being known and appreciated by a large number of people.
The popularity of this singer exploded after their latest album.
La popularité de ce chanteur a explosé après son dernier album.
An influx of people who identify with a trend or movement.
The popularity of social networks continues to grow.
La popularité des réseaux sociaux ne cesse de croître.
The notoriety of a person in a particular field.
His popularity in the film industry opens many doors for him.
Sa popularité dans le milieu du cinéma lui ouvre de nombreuses portes.
Etymology
From Latin 'popularitas', which means 'what belongs to the people'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to gain popularity
To gain notoriety or favor with an audience.
se faire une popularité
to be losing popularity
To lose one's appeal or notoriety with people.
être en perte de popularité
to have a soaring popularity
To become rapidly very well known and liked.
avoir une popularité fulgurante
the popularity of influencers
The appeal and notoriety of people who have an impact on social media.
la popularité des influenceurs
Related Words
popular
Who is of the people or who is loved by the people.
populaire
popularity (English)
The state of being popular, in English.
popularity (anglais)
celebrity
The state of being known and admired by many people.
célébrité
Slang Meanings
To be trendy
This trend is so popular right now, everyone is talking about it.
Cette tendance est trop populaire en ce moment, tout le monde en parle.
To be a star
He became a real star thanks to his popularity on TikTok.
Il est devenu une vraie star grâce à sa popularité sur TikTok.