How is the word illustre translated from French to English

English translation
Illustrious
adjective

Célèbre et respecté pour de grandes réalisations.

Famous and respected for great achievements.

Examples with “illustre”

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  • Elle a eu une illustre carrière scientifique. — She had an illustrious career in science.

  • D'illustres invités remplissaient la salle ce soir-là. — Illustrious guests filled the hall that evening.

  • L'école est-elle vraiment aussi illustre qu'on le dit ? — Is the school really as illustrious as they say?

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