What does aurore in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word aurore in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use aurore in French.

The word aurore in French means dawn, dawn, Aurora, aurora australis, aurora borealis. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word aurore

dawn

nom féminin (aube)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il se lève toujours aux aurores.
He always gets up at dawn.

dawn

nom féminin (littéraire (début d'une période) (figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cela se passait à l'aurore du XXe siècle.
That happened at the dawn of the twentieth century.

Aurora

nom propre féminin (prénom féminin)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ma princesse préférée est la princesse Aurore de la Belle au bois dormant.

aurora australis

nom féminin (phénomène lumineux atmosphérique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

aurora borealis

nom féminin (phénomène lumineux atmosphérique) (sometimes capitalized)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En Norvège, il est possible d'observer des aurores boréales.
In Norway, it is possible to see the aurora borealis.

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