English–French

“ode” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɔd/

Example

Elle a lu une ode en classe.

She read an ode in class.

Illustration for ode (ode)

How to say “ode” in French

“Ode” in French is ode.

A serious, elevated poem whose voice sings the praises of a chosen subject.

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

Example sentences with ode

Ce plat est une ode au fromage.

This dish is an ode to cheese.

Tips for using ode

  • In modern French, une ode à plus a noun names something being strongly praised, often in a literary or figurative context.

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