L'illustre (en. The illustrious)

li-lüstr

Synonyms

  • fameux
  • célèbre
  • distingué
  • renommé
  • réputé

Slang Meanings

A person with a great reputation in a field.
This director is an illustrious figure in cinema.
Ce réalisateur est un illustre du cinéma.
A light term to refer to someone respected.
Look at that illustrious person, he always knows what to say to people.
Regarde cet illustre, il sait toujours quoi dire aux gens.