What does cortège in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word cortège in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cortège in French.
The word cortège in French means cortege, flock of , bevy of, share of, funeral procession, funeral cortege. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word cortège
cortegenom masculin (suite de personnes) (especially funerals) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Le président de la République se rendra au défilé et cette rue sera fermée pour laisser passer le cortège. The French President will attend the parade and this road will be closed to allow the procession through. |
flock of , bevy ofnom masculin (et beaucoup de personnes) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) On peut voir les nourrices et leur cortège d'enfants à cette aire de jeux. Nannies and their flock of children can be seen at that playground. |
share ofnom masculin (figuré (et son lot de choses) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Il a déjà expérimenté un poste d'encadrement et son cortège de responsabilités. He's already experienced a management position, with its share of responsibilities. |
funeral procession, funeral cortegenom masculin (personnes à un enterrement) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Cet acteur était aimé de tous et son cortège funèbre était très long. The actor was loved by all and his funeral procession was very long. |
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