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animate in French

animate in French is animé, animer — animate means to bring something to life, or to make a picture or object appear to move on its own.

animate in French

animé
adj
(grammar) Inflected to agree with an animate noun or pronoun.
animer
verb

What does "animate" mean?

  1. verb To bring something to life, or to make a picture or object appear to move on its own.
    "The studio animated the entire film using hand-drawn cels."
  2. verb To give energy, purpose, or excitement to something.
    "A shared sense of mission animated the whole team."
  3. adj Alive, or full of energy and movement.
    "Philosophers have long debated what separates animate matter from inanimate matter."

animate in a sentence

  • The studio animated the entire film using hand-drawn cels.
  • Software can now animate a character's face from just a photo.
  • A shared sense of mission animated the whole team.
  • Passion for the cause animated her speech.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "animate" in French?

"animate" in French is animé, animer. animate means: To bring something to life, or to make a picture or object appear to move on its own.

How do you use "animate" in a sentence?

Example: "The studio animated the entire film using hand-drawn cels." In French, "animate" is animé, animer.

Are there other ways to say "animate" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "animate": animé, animer.

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