zeitgeist in French
zeitgeist in French is esprit du temps, air du temps — zeitgeist means the defining mood, set of ideas and preoccupations of a particular period in history, as shown in its culture, politics and everyday attitudes.
zeitgeist in French
esprit du temps
The spirit of the age; the taste, outlook, and spirit characteristic of a period.
air du temps
The spirit of the age; the taste, outlook, and spirit characteristic of a period.
What does "zeitgeist" mean?
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noun The defining mood, set of ideas and preoccupations of a particular period in history, as shown in its culture, politics and everyday attitudes.
"The film captured the zeitgeist of the late nineties better than any documentary."
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zeitgeist in a sentence
- The film captured the zeitgeist of the late nineties better than any documentary.
- Anxiety about automation has entered the zeitgeist.
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What is "zeitgeist" in French?
"zeitgeist" in French is esprit du temps, air du temps. zeitgeist means: The defining mood, set of ideas and preoccupations of a particular period in history, as shown in its culture, politics and everyday attitudes.
How do you use "zeitgeist" in a sentence?
Example: "The film captured the zeitgeist of the late nineties better than any documentary." In French, "zeitgeist" is esprit du temps, air du temps.
Are there other ways to say "zeitgeist" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "zeitgeist": esprit du temps, air du temps.
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