What does titres in French mean?

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

The word titres in French means run as a headline, confer a title on, confer the title of [name] on, titrate, measure alcohol by volume, title, headline, title, headline, top story, title, degree, diploma, title, equity, security, title, qualified, subtitle. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word titres

run as a headline

verbe transitif (donner un titre) (newspaper)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Ce journal a titré sa une avec un slogan accrocheur.
The newspaper ran an eye-catching slogan as a headline on the front page.

confer a title on, confer the title of [name] on

verbe transitif (attribuer un titre nobiliaire)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Le roi a titré ce chevalier en baron.
The king conferred the title of baron on the knight.

titrate

verbe transitif (Chimie : verser un réactif) (Chemistry)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le chimiste a titré sa solution par oxydoréduction.
The chemist titrated his solution to obtain an oxidation-reduction.

measure alcohol by volume

verbe intransitif (avoir un degré d'alcool)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Ce Chambertin titre 14°.
The ABV of this Chambertin is 14%

title

nom masculin (dénomination d'une œuvre) (book, film, song)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Quel est le titre de son livre ?
What is the title of your book?

headline, title

nom masculin (sujet d'un article) (newspaper)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les titres de ce journal sont toujours en gras.
The headlines in this newspaper are always in bold.

headline, top story

nom masculin (dans la presse, les nouvelles importantes) (news)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Voici les gros titres de ce matin.
Here are the top stories this morning.

title

nom masculin (récompense du vainqueur) (competition)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il obtient le titre de champion du monde.
He obtained the title of world champion.

degree, diploma

nom masculin (qualification, diplôme) (academic)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Quels sont vos titres universitaires ?
What are your academic degrees?

title

nom masculin (appellation d'une dignité) (role, form of address)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il a le titre d'empereur.
He has the title of emperor.

equity, security

nom masculin (banque (valeur mobilière) (finance)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il possède des titres en banque.
He possesses equities in the bank.

title

nom masculin (Alliage : proportion de métal) (metalworking)

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

qualified

adjectif (qui possède un titre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cet homme est le plus titré de l'université.
That man holds more qualifications than anyone else at the university.

subtitle

verbe transitif (ajouter des sous-titres)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Il a sous-titré ce film en serbo-croate.

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