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
aboutir à
(transitive) To finalize, bring to a conclusion, form the climax of.
conduire à
(transitive) To finalize, bring to a conclusion, form the climax of.
déboucher sur
(transitive) To finalize, bring to a conclusion, form the climax of.
se terminer par
(transitive) To finalize, bring to a conclusion, form the climax of.
What does "culminate" mean?
- verb (astronomy) For a sun, star or planet, to reach its highest point in the sky.
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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."
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verb To build up to a final and important result.
"Their messy breakup culminated in a restraining order."
- 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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