piédestal in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for piédestal in the French»English Dictionary

piédest|al <pl piédestaux> [pjedɛstal, o] N m (socle)

piédestal

pedestal

placer/mettre qn sur un piédestal fig

to put sb on a pedestal

descendre/tomber de son piédestal fig

to come down from/to fall off one's pedestal

Translations for piédestal in the English»French Dictionary

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pedestal (of statue, column, ornament)

piédestal m

to put sb on a pedestal

mettre qn sur un piédestal

piédestal in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for piédestal in the French»English Dictionary

piédestal <-aux> [pjedɛstal, o] N m

piédestal

pedestal

Phrases:

descendre/tomber [ou dégringoler] de son piédestal

to come down from/fall off one's pedestal

faire tomber qn de son piédestal

to knock sb off their pedestal

mettre [ou placer] qn sur un piédestal

to put sb on a pedestal

Translations for piédestal in the English»French Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

pedestal

piédestal m

to knock sb off their pedestal

faire tomber qn de son piédestal

to put sb on a pedestal

mettre qn sur un piédestal

to knock sb off his perch

faire tomber qn de son piédestal

piédestal Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

descendre/tomber [ou dégringoler] de son piédestal

to come down from/fall off one's pedestal

faire tomber qn de son piédestal

to knock sb off their pedestal

mettre [ou placer] qn sur un piédestal

to put sb on a pedestal

faire tomber qn de son piédestal

to knock sb off their pedestal

faire tomber qn de son piédestal

to knock sb off his perch