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    Promènent (en. Walk)

    /pʁɔ.mɛ.nɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to what is particularly visible or important.
    The mountains tower prominently above the valley.
    Les montagnes promènent au-dessus de la vallée.
    Both remarkable and dominant.
    He has prominent ideas on the subject.
    Il a des idées promènentes sur le sujet.
    Attracting attention by its position or size.
    This sculpture is prominent in the park.
    Cette sculpture est promènante dans le parc.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'promote' with the suffix '-ent'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to highlight
    To highlight what is prominent.
    mettre en avant
    to walk under the spotlight
    To be at the center of attention.
    se promèner sous les projecteurs
    to have a prominent profile
    To be known or recognized in a field.
    avoir un profil promènent

    Related Words

    prominence
    State of being prominent or being notable.
    prominence
    to promote
    To advance or support something.
    promouvoir
    prominent
    That surpasses or stands out.
    proéminent

    Slang Meanings

    To be in the spotlight
    He thinks he is prominent when he arrives late.
    Il se croit promènent quand il arrive en retard.
    To be fashionable
    Her outfit is prominent; everyone notices it.
    Sa tenue est promènent, tout le monde la remarque.