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    Songé (en. Dreamed)

    /sɔ̃ʒe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Thought or mental representation often related to a dream.
    In his dream, he relived his most beautiful memories.
    Dans son songe, il revivait ses plus beaux souvenirs.
    Illusion or project that is not achievable.
    It was a dream of a perfect life, but she knew it was unreal.
    C'était un songe d'une vie parfaite, mais elle savait que c'était irréel.
    State of daydreaming.
    He was lost in his dreams during the meeting.
    Il était perdu dans ses songes pendant la réunion.

    Etymology

    The word 'dreamed' comes from the Latin 'sominis', which means 'dream'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to dream
    To dream or fantasize about something.
    faire des songes
    to be lost in one's dreams
    To be distracted by imaginary thoughts.
    être dans ses songes
    to wake up from one's dreams
    To return to reality after dreaming.
    sortir de ses songes

    Related Words

    dream
    Altered state of consciousness where images, ideas, and emotions occur.
    rêve
    chimera
    Ideal or illusory project.
    chimère
    fantasy
    Creation of imagined ideas or images.
    fantaisie

    Slang Meanings

    A dream or an unrealistic idea.
    This project is just a dream, you can't believe it.
    Ce projet n'est qu'un songe, tu ne peux pas y croire.
    State of mental absenteeism.
    He was so lost in his dreams that he didn't even hear the question.
    Il était tellement dans ses songes qu'il n'a même pas entendu la question.