English–French

“accomplished” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/emeʁit/

Example

C'est un avocat émérite.

He is an accomplished lawyer.

Illustration for émérite (accomplished)

How to say “accomplished” in French

“Accomplished” in French is émérite.

A highly accomplished professional whose recognized expertise earns respect in the field.

Full entry for émérite: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with émérite

Elle est émérite dans son domaine.

She is distinguished in her field.

Tips for using émérite

  • Unlike English emeritus, French émérite often praises exceptional skill and does not by itself mean that the person is retired.

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