What does panache in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word panache in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use panache in French.

The word panache in French means plume, panache, spirit, panache, antlers, mixed, assorted, shandy, mix, mixture, mix, in style, with panache. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word panache

plume, panache

nom masculin (ornement d'un casque)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Suivez mon panache blanc, dit Henri IV.

spirit, panache

nom masculin (brio)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Elle réussit cette épreuve avec panache.

antlers

nom masculin (Can (cervidé : bois) (deer)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

mixed, assorted

adjectif (mélangé, bigarré)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
J'ai acheté un paquet de tulipes de couleurs panachées.
I bought a bunch of tulips in mixed (or: assorted) colours.

shandy

nom masculin (bière avec limonade)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pour être désaltérant, le panaché doit se boire frais.
To be really thirst-quenching, a shandy has to be drunk chilled.

mix, mixture

nom masculin (soutenu (mélange)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cette bibliothèque est un panaché de styles littéraires.
This book collection is a mix of literary styles.

mix

verbe transitif (mélanger, varier)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

in style, with panache

locution adverbiale (avec éclat)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
Les champions firent leur entrée avec panache.

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