English–French

“elevate” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/syblime/

Example

La musique peut sublimer nos émotions.

Music can elevate our emotions.

Illustration for sublimer (elevate)

How to say “elevate” in French

“Elevate” in French is sublimer.

An ordinary feeling or object is lifted into a purer, more elevated form.

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

Example sentences with sublimer

Un bon chef peut sublimer un plat simple.

A good chef can elevate a simple dish.

Tips for using sublimer

  • Sublimer is a transitive verb, so the enhanced thing follows it directly: sublimer nos émotions.

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