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culminate in French

culminate in French is culminer, aboutir à, conduire à — culminate means (astronomy) For a sun, star or planet, to reach its highest point in the sky.

culminate in French

culminer
verb
aboutir à
verb
(transitive) To finalize, bring to a conclusion, form the climax of.
conduire à
verb
(transitive) To finalize, bring to a conclusion, form the climax of.
déboucher sur
verb
(transitive) To finalize, bring to a conclusion, form the climax of.
se terminer par
verb
(transitive) To finalize, bring to a conclusion, form the climax of.

What does "culminate" mean?

  1. verb (astronomy) For a sun, star or planet, to reach its highest point in the sky.
  2. verb To reach the highest point, either literally or in a more general sense.
    "This culminates in a timetable change in December 2020, at which point EMR will introduce a sixth train each hour out of St Pancras."
  3. verb To build up to a final and important result.
    "Their messy breakup culminated in a restraining order."
  4. verb To reach a stage where no further progress can be made.
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culminate in a sentence

  • This culminates in a timetable change in December 2020, at which point EMR will introduce a sixth train each hour out of St Pancras.
  • Their messy breakup culminated in a restraining order.
  • The class will culminate with a rigorous examination.

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What is "culminate" in French?
"culminate" in French is culminer, aboutir à, conduire à. culminate means: (astronomy) For a sun, star or planet, to reach its highest point in the sky.
Are there other ways to say "culminate" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "culminate": culminer, aboutir à, conduire à, déboucher sur, se terminer par.
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