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1 faîte
faîte° [fεt]masculine noun[d'arbre] top ; [de maison] rooftop* * *fɛtnom masculin1) ( sommet) ( de montagne) summit; ( de maison) rooftop; ( d'arbre) top2) Construction, Bâtiment ( faîtage) ridgepole* * *fɛt nmtop, fig pinnacle, height* * *faîte nm[fɛt] nom masculin -
2 gloire
gloire [glwaʀ]feminine nouna. ( = renommée) fame ; [de vedette] stardomb. ( = mérite) (faire qch) pour la gloire (to do sth) for the glory of it• s'attribuer toute la gloire de qch to give o.s. all the credit for sthc. ( = louange) praise• poème à la gloire de qn/qch poem in praise of sb/sth• célébrer or chanter la gloire de qn/qch to sing the praises of sb/sth* * *glwaʀ1) ( renom) glory, fame2) ( hommage)rendre gloire à quelqu'un/au courage de quelqu'un — to pay tribute to somebody/to somebody's courage
3) ( sujet de fierté)4) ( personne) celebrity; ( dans le monde du spectacle) star5) ( splendeur) glory* * *ɡlwaʀ nf1) (= grand renom acquis par des actes remarquables) gloryse couvrir de gloire — to cover o.s. with glory
au sommet de sa gloire (poète, auteur) — at the height of his fame
l'amour, la gloire, l'argent — love, fame, money
2) (= personne) celebrity* * *gloire nf1 ( renom) glory, fame; la gloire militaire military glory; la gloire littéraire literary fame; la gloire et la fortune fame and fortune; se couvrir de gloire to cover oneself with glory; chercher la gloire to seek fame; c'est ce qui a fait leur gloire that's what made them famous; avoir or connaître son heure de gloire to have one's hour of glory;2 ( mérite) credit; s'attribuer la gloire de qch to take the credit for sth; faire qch pour la gloire to do sth (just) for the sake of it;3 ( hommage) glory, praise; gloire à Dieu! glory be to God, praise the Lord!; monument à la gloire de qn monument to the glory of sb; rendre gloire à qn/au courage de qn to pay tribute to sb/to sb's courage, to praise sb/sb's courage;4 ( sujet de fierté) tirer gloire de qch/de faire qch to pride oneself on sth/on doing sth;5 ( personne) celebrity; ( dans le monde du spectacle) star; les gloires locales hum the local worthies○;6 ( splendeur) glory; la gloire de la Grèce the glory of Greece; dans toute leur gloire in all their glory;[glwar] nom féminin1. [renom] fameau faîte ou sommet de sa gloire at the height ou pinnacle of his famene t'attends pas à être payé, on fait ça pour la gloire don't expect payment, we're doing it for love3. [éloge] praiseécrit à la gloire de... written in praise of...gloire à Dieu praise be to ou glory to God4. [personne] celebrity[ciel décoré] glory
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