star Signification, définition

Signification de star en français

• 0 a shining ball of gas that we see in the sky at night -- étoile [ feminine ]

  • Look, the stars are out. Regarde, on voit les étoiles.

• 1 a famous person, such as a singer, actor, etc. -- vedette [ feminine ]

  • His dream was to be a star one day. Son rêve était d’être un jour une vedette/star.

• 2 the leading actor, singer, etc. in a show -- vedette [ feminine ]

  • the star of a Broadway musical la vedette d’une comédie musicale de Broadway

• 3 the person who is best at sth in a group -- meilleur/-eure

  • our star pupil notre meilleur élève

• 4 a shape with at least five pointed parts -- étoile [ feminine ]

  • a gold star on my homework un bon point pour mes devoirs

• 5 to be the main actor, singer, etc. in a show -- être la vedette

  • He’s starred in three movies this year. Il a été la vedette de / a tenu le rôle principal dans trois films cette année.

• 6 the fixed bodies in the sky, which are really distant suns -- étoile

  • The Sun is a star, and the Earth is one of its planets.

• 7 any of the bodies in the sky appearing as points of light -- étoile

  • The sky was full of stars.

• 8 an object, shape or figure with a number of pointed rays, usually five or six, often used as a means of marking quality etc -- étoile

  • The teacher stuck a gold star on the child’s neat exercise book

  • a four-star hotel.

• 9 a leading actor or actress or other well-known performer eg in sport etc -- (de) star

  • a film/television star

  • a football star

  • (also adjective) She has had many star roles in films.

• 10 to play a leading role in a play, film etc -- être la vedette de

  • She has starred in two recent films.

• 11 (of a film etc) to have (a certain actor etc) as its leading performer -- avoir pour vedette

  • The film starred Elvis Presley.