Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Saint-sulpice (en. Saint sulpice)

    /sɛ̃ syl.pis/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Religious building in the city of Paris.
    The Basilica of Saint-Sulpice is a masterpiece of baroque architecture.
    La basilique de Saint-Sulpice est un chef-d'œuvre de l'architecture baroque.
    Name of a Parisian neighborhood around the church.
    The Saint-Sulpice neighborhood is very lively, with many cafés and shops.
    Le quartier de Saint-Sulpice est très animé, avec de nombreux cafés et boutiques.

    Etymology

    Name derived from Saint Sulpice of Bourges, a 7th-century bishop.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Saint-Sulpice in celebration
    Referring to a celebration or event in the neighborhood.
    Saint-Sulpice en fête
    Basilica of Saint-Sulpice
    Specifically refers to the well-known church.
    Basilique de Saint-Sulpice
    Strolling in Saint-Sulpice
    Referring to walking around the neighborhood surrounding the church.
    Se balader à Saint-Sulpice

    Related Words

    neighborhood
    Geographical area of a city, often with specific characteristics.
    quartier
    catholic
    Related to the Catholic Church.
    catholique
    basilica
    Religious building of great importance.
    basilique

    Slang Meanings

    Being in a very crowded place.
    He often passes through Saint-Sulpice, especially on weekends.
    Il est souvent de passage à Saint-Sulpice, surtout le week-end.
    Evoking a romantic spot.
    Having a coffee in Saint-Sulpice is very Parisian and romantic.
    Prendre un café à Saint-Sulpice, c'est très parisien et romantique.