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English translation of 'optimiste'

Word Frequency

optimiste

[ɔptimist ]
adjective
optimistic
résolument optimiste resolutely optimistic
masculine and feminine noun
optimist
un éternel optimiste, une éternelle optimiste an eternal optimist
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Example Sentences Including 'optimiste'

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Bush " optimiste ", le vote du Conseil est prévu le 8 novembre à 15h GMT.
Le Nouvel Observateur (2002)
L'optimiste qui regarde une bouteille à moitié vide la voit à moitié pleine.
Actuel
Mais elle est peut-être optimiste en pensant que les ménages sont disposés à prendre des risques.
Le Monde (1999)
Optimiste Malgré ses précédents échecs, le magnat des finances, âgé de 58 ans, s'est ainsi déclaré optimiste.
Le Nouvel Observateur (2002)

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'optimiste' in Other Languages

British English: hopeful /ˈhəʊpfʊl/ ADJECTIVE
If you are hopeful, you are fairly confident that something that you want to happen will happen.
The doctors are hopeful that she'll get better soon.
  • American English: hopeful
  • Arabic: آمِل
  • Brazilian Portuguese: esperançoso
  • Chinese: 有希望的
  • Croatian: optimističan
  • Czech: nadějný
  • Danish: forhåbningsfuld
  • Dutch: hoopvol
  • European Spanish: esperanzado
  • Finnish: toiveikas
  • French: optimiste
  • German: hoffnungsvoll
  • Greek: αισιόδοξος
  • Italian: speranzoso
  • Japanese: 希望が持てる
  • Korean: 희망적인
  • Norwegian: forventningsfull
  • Polish: pełny nadziei
  • European Portuguese: esperançoso
  • Romanian: optimist
  • Russian: надеющийся
  • Spanish: esperanzado
  • Swedish: hoppfull
  • Thai: มีความหวัง
  • Turkish: umutlu
  • Ukrainian: оптимістичний
  • Vietnamese: đầy hy vọng
British English: optimist /ˈɒptɪˌmɪst/ NOUN
An optimist is someone who is hopeful about the future.
Susan remains an optimist.
  • American English: optimist
  • Arabic: مُتَفَائِلٌ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: otimista
  • Chinese: 乐观者
  • Croatian: optimist
  • Czech: optimista
  • Danish: optimist
  • Dutch: optimist
  • European Spanish: optimista
  • Finnish: optimisti
  • French: optimiste
  • German: Optimist
  • Greek: οπτιμιστής
  • Italian: ottimista
  • Japanese: 楽観主義者
  • Korean: 낙천가
  • Norwegian: optimist
  • Polish: optymista
  • European Portuguese: otimista
  • Romanian: optimist
  • Russian: оптимист
  • Spanish: optimismo
  • Swedish: optimist
  • Thai: ผู้มองโลกในแง่ดี
  • Turkish: iyimser
  • Ukrainian: оптиміст
  • Vietnamese: người lạc quan
British English: optimistic /ɒptɪˈmɪstɪk/ ADJECTIVE
Someone who is optimistic is hopeful about the future or about the success of something.
She is optimistic that an agreement can be worked out soon.
  • American English: optimistic
  • Arabic: مُتَفَائِلً
  • Brazilian Portuguese: otimista
  • Chinese: 乐观的
  • Croatian: optimističan
  • Czech: optimistický
  • Danish: optimistisk
  • Dutch: optimistisch
  • European Spanish: optimista
  • Finnish: optimistinen
  • French: optimiste
  • German: optimistisch
  • Greek: αισιόδοξος
  • Italian: ottimista
  • Japanese: 楽観的な
  • Korean: 낙천적인
  • Norwegian: optimistisk
  • Polish: optymistyczny
  • European Portuguese: otimista
  • Romanian: optimist
  • Russian: оптимистичный
  • Spanish: optimista
  • Swedish: optimistisk
  • Thai: โดยคาดหวังสิ่งที่ดี
  • Turkish: iyimser
  • Ukrainian: оптимістичний
  • Vietnamese: lạc quan
British English: sanguine ADJECTIVE
If you are sanguine about something, you are cheerful and confident that things will happen in the way you want them to.
He's remarkably sanguine about the problems involved.
  • American English: sanguine
  • Brazilian Portuguese: otimista
  • Chinese: 乐观的
  • European Spanish: confiado
  • French: optimiste
  • German: zuversichtlich
  • Italian: ottimista
  • Japanese: 楽観的な
  • Korean: 낙관적인
  • European Portuguese: otimista
  • Spanish: confiado
British English: upbeat ADJECTIVE
If people or their opinions are upbeat, they are cheerful and hopeful about a situation.
He gave an upbeat assessment of the situation so far.
  • American English: upbeat
  • Brazilian Portuguese: movimentado
  • Chinese: 乐观的
  • European Spanish: optimista
  • French: optimiste
  • German: optimistisch
  • Italian: ottimistico
  • Japanese: 楽天的な
  • Korean: 낙관적인
  • European Portuguese: movimentado
  • Spanish: optimista

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Nearby words of 'optimiste'

  • optimisation
  • optimiser
  • optimisme
  • optimiste
  • optimum
  • option
  • option d’achat

  • All FRENCH words that begin with 'O'

Related Terms of 'optimiste'

  • résolument optimiste
  • un éternel optimiste
  • une éternelle optimiste

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Translation of optimiste from the Collins French to English

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