No. 9,256 in French
couronnés
"Crowned."
In a sentence
Les efforts de l'équipe ont été couronnés de succès.
The team's efforts were crowned with success.
In this sentence, 'couronnés' is used idiomatically to mean 'crowned' or 'rewarded', metaphorically indicating success.
Les rois de l'ancien royaume étaient couronnés dans la grande cathédrale.
The kings of the old kingdom were crowned in the grand cathedral.
Here, 'couronnés' is used literally to describe the act of a person being crowned, as in a ceremonial event.
Les sommets des montagnes étaient couronnés de neige immaculée.
The mountain tops were crowned with pristine snow.
In this example, 'couronnés' is employed metaphorically to describe the snow resembling a crown topping the mountains.
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