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carpe diem in French

carpe diem in French is carpe diem, cueille le jour — carpe diem means seize the day: make the most of the present rather than worrying about the future.

carpe diem in French

carpe diem
phrase
Enjoy the present, make the most of today, (common mistranslation) seize the day.
cueille le jour
phrase
Enjoy the present, make the most of today, (common mistranslation) seize the day.

What does "carpe diem" mean?

  1. phrase Seize the day: make the most of the present rather than worrying about the future.
    "He quit the job and booked the flight — carpe diem."
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carpe diem in a sentence

  • He quit the job and booked the flight — carpe diem.

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What is "carpe diem" in French?

"carpe diem" in French is carpe diem, cueille le jour. carpe diem means: Seize the day: make the most of the present rather than worrying about the future.

How do you use "carpe diem" in a sentence?

Example: "He quit the job and booked the flight — carpe diem." In French, "carpe diem" is carpe diem, cueille le jour.

Are there other ways to say "carpe diem" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "carpe diem": carpe diem, cueille le jour.

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