passionné /pasjɔnˈe/ · adjective · CEFR B2. French translation of "passionate".

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Source term
passionate
Translation
passionné
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
adjective
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Dictionary form passionné
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How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
passionné + noun / It is passionné
Examples
C'est passionné.
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Example Sentences

Elle est passionnée par la protection des animaux en danger et travaille pour une association caritative internationale.

English: She is passionate about protecting endangered animals and works for an international charity.

B2 · intensityAndExtremes

Il a prononcé un discours passionné qui a poussé tout le public à se lever et à applaudir.

English: He gave a passionate speech that moved the entire audience to stand and clap.

B2 · intensityAndExtremes

Sa passion pour la musique a commencé quand elle avait seulement cinq ans.

English: Her passionate love for music began when she was just five years old.

B2 · intensityAndExtremes

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