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immortel

immortal

adjective noun ee-mohr-TEHL Rare
Descriptions & Qualities Conditions

Origin: Latin 'immortalis'

Usage Note

Immortel has the feminine form immortelle. As a noun, les Immortels (capitalized) is the nickname for members of the Académie française, France's prestigious language authority. L'immortelle is also a type of everlasting flower (Helichrysum) used in dried arrangements.

Examples

"Son œuvre est considérée comme immortelle."

Natural Translation

His work is considered immortal.

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