panthéon
French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πάνθειον (Pántheion).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
panthéon m (plural panthéons)
- pantheon (all the gods of a particular people or religion, particularly the ancient Greek gods residing on Olympus, considered as a group)
- pantheon, hall of fame (a group, sometimes formal, of the famed or illustrious in a given field)
- Near-synonym: temple de la renommée
Further reading edit
- “panthéon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.