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1 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 -
2 sommet
sommet [sɔmε]masculine nouna. [de tour, arbre, toit, pente, hiérarchie] top ; [de montagne] summit ; [de vague] crest ; [de crâne] crown ; [d'angle, figure, parabole] vertexb. ( = montagne) summitc. ( = réunion) summit* * *sɔmmɛnom masculin1) Géographie ( de montagne indéfinie) peak; ( de montagne définie) summit; ( montagne pointue) peak2) (d'arbre, de bâtiment, tour, mur, crâne, colline) top; ( de vague) crest; ( de courbe) peak; (de hiérarchie, d'organisation) top; ( de carrière) summit3) ( summum) (de gloire, réussite, bêtise) heightatteindre un sommet or des sommets — [prix, ventes] to peak
4) ( rencontre) summit* * *sɔmɛ nm1) [immeuble, colline, mur] top, [montagne] summit, top, [vague] crest2) fig (= apogée) [perfection, gloire, art] height3) (= conférence) summit, summit conference4) MATHÉMATIQUE, [angle] vertex* * *sommet nm1 Géog ( de montagne indéfinie) peak; ( de montagne définie) summit; ( montagne pointue) peak; les sommets sont enneigés toute l'année the peaks are covered with snow all year; le plus haut sommet de France/des Alpes the highest peak in France/in the Alps; atteindre le sommet (du mont Blanc) to reach the summit (of Mont Blanc);2 (d'arbre, de bâtiment, tour, mur, crâne, colline) top; ( de vague) crest; ( de courbe) peak; (de hiérarchie, organisation) top; ( de carrière) summit;3 ( summum) (de gloire, réussite, bêtise) height; c'est un sommet de mauvais goût it's the height of bad taste; atteindre les sommets de la perfection to attain the heights of perfection; atteindre un sommet or des sommets [prix, ventes] to peak; un des sommets de la littérature suédoise (écrivain, texte) one of the greats of Swedish literature;4 ( rencontre) summit; sommet franco-allemand Franco-German summit; conférence au sommet summit meeting; se réunir au sommet to meet at the summit; le sommet européen de Bruxelles the European summit in Brussels;[sɔmɛ] nom masculin2. [partie supérieure - d'un arbre, d'une colline] crown ; [ - d'une montagne] top, summit ; [ - d'une vague] crest ; [ - de la tête] crown, vertex (terme spécialisé)leurs émissions n'atteignent pas des sommets (figuré) their programmes don't aim very high ou aren't exactly intellectually ambitious4. MATHÉMATIQUES [d'un angle, d'une hyperbole] vertex
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