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    Stature (en. Stature)

    /sta.tyʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The measure of a human being's height.
    The stature of a basketball player can influence their career.
    La stature d'un joueur de basket peut influencer sa carrière.
    Importance, fame, or prestige of a person in a given context.
    She has gained significant stature in the art world.
    Elle a acquis une grande stature dans le monde de l'art.
    Physical characteristic, particularly height.
    Her tall stature gives her an elegant appearance.
    Sa stature élancée lui donne une allure élégante.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'statura', meaning height, size.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have stature
    To have authority or prestige.
    avoir de la stature
    social stature
    A person's position in society based on their status.
    stature sociale
    moral stature
    It refers to a person's integrity or respect.
    stature morale
    professional stature
    A person's reputation and skills in their professional field.
    stature professionnelle

    Related Words

    tall
    Who has a tall stature.
    grand
    short
    Who has a short stature.
    petit
    medium
    Refers to an intermediate stature.
    moyen

    Slang Meanings

    To be sturdy or muscular.
    This guy really has stature; he works out.
    Ce gars a vraiment de la stature, il fait de la musculation.
    To have a strong presence.
    He has been in the field for a long time; he has a recognized stature.
    Il est dans le milieu depuis longtemps; il a une stature reconnue.