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Muse in French

Muse in French is Muse, muse, égérie — Muse means a person or force that inspires an artist, writer, or other creative person.

Muse in French

Muse
noun
One of the nine Ancient Greek deities of the arts.
muse
noun
Of a person: a source of inspiration.
égérie
noun
Of a person: a source of inspiration.
songer
verb
(intransitive) To become lost in thought, to ponder.

What does "Muse" mean?

  1. noun A person or force that inspires an artist, writer, or other creative person.
    "The old harbour town became a muse for the painter's entire final collection."
  2. noun In Greek mythology, one of nine goddesses who preside over the arts and sciences.
    "Ancient poets often opened their work by calling on a Muse for inspiration."
  3. verb To think quietly and deeply about something; to ponder.
    "He sat by the window, musing over the choices that had brought him here."

Muse in a sentence

  • The old harbour town became a muse for the painter's entire final collection.
  • She credits her grandmother as the muse behind her first novel.
  • Ancient poets often opened their work by calling on a Muse for inspiration.
  • He sat by the window, musing over the choices that had brought him here.

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Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "Muse" in French?

"Muse" in French is Muse, muse, égérie. Muse means: A person or force that inspires an artist, writer, or other creative person.

How do you use "Muse" in a sentence?

Example: "The old harbour town became a muse for the painter's entire final collection." In French, "Muse" is Muse, muse, égérie.

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

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "Muse": Muse, muse, égérie, songer.

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