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neige

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for neige.

Editorial note

She can make oeufs en neige with a fork.

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Quick take

a 1981 French drama film directed by Juliet Berto and Jean-Henri Roger.

Meaning at a glance

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N

a 1981 French drama film directed by Juliet Berto and Jean-Henri Roger.

N

Stéphane Hugues Norbert Paut, known professionally as Neige (French: "Snow") (born 16 April 1985), is a French songwriter, singer, multi-instrumentalist musician, and record producer from Bagnols-sur-Cèze, now relocated to Paris.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for neige.

N

a 1981 French drama film directed by Juliet Berto and Jean-Henri Roger.

N

Stéphane Hugues Norbert Paut, known professionally as Neige (French: "Snow") (born 16 April 1985), is a French songwriter, singer, multi-instrumentalist musician, and record producer from Bagnols-sur-Cèze, now relocated to Paris.

Example sentences

1

She can make oeufs en neige with a fork.

2

Four years later, he began building his snow-making factory, or atelier neige, installing a 70km network of pipes beneath the mountain that now, after years of expansion and improvement, can cover 65 sq km of slopes in artificial snow at the touch of a button.

3

Voltaire is often quoted to have dismissed Canada as "Quelques arpents de neige" (a few acres of snow).

4

Since you like Alcest, I highly recommend checking out "Neon" by Lantlôs if you haven't already since it is also the work of Neige.

5

Some new discs still in the cellophane, too - mostly Neige, but I have a couple of Color Club ones in there somewhere.

6

This reminds me of a sign I saw at the top of a rather dangerous ski slope: « la neige ne reconnait pas les bons skieurs » ≈ “snow doesn't recognize good skiers” ≈ it's not because you're supposed to be good that you'll get special luck.

Quote examples

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Voltaire is often quoted to have dismissed Canada as "Quelques arpents de neige" (a few acres of snow).

2

Since you like Alcest, I highly recommend checking out "Neon" by Lantlôs if you haven't already since it is also the work of Neige.

3

This reminds me of a sign I saw at the top of a rather dangerous ski slope: « la neige ne reconnait pas les bons skieurs » ≈ “snow doesn't recognize good skiers” ≈ it's not because you're supposed to be good that you'll get special luck.

Proper noun examples

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Some new discs still in the cellophane, too - mostly Neige, but I have a couple of Color Club ones in there somewhere.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use neige in a sentence?

She can make oeufs en neige with a fork.

What does neige mean?

a 1981 French drama film directed by Juliet Berto and Jean-Henri Roger.

What part of speech is neige?

neige is commonly used as N.