How to Say “Horizons” in French

horizons
The English word 'horizons' is translated into French as horizons.

How does it change in a sentence?

The singular form of the word is horizon, and the plural form is horizons.

Did you know?

  • In French, the word horizon is used to denote a time frame in business or project management, such as in the phrase à l'horizon 2030 to mean 'by the year 2030'.
  • The word horizon shares a root with the Greek word horizōn, meaning 'limiting', which reflects the ancient view of the world's edge as a physical boundary.
  • The French term horizon can describe a psychological state, where an 'horizon bouché' refers to someone who is narrow-minded or incapable of seeing new perspectives.

Examples in context

  • Les bons films élargissent nos horizons.
    Good films broaden our horizons.
    This sentence shows how films can broaden one's horizons.
    Tatoeba #127441 by TRANG, translation #739932 by Eldad
  • Voudriez-vous voyager vers des horizons distants ?
    Would you like to travel to distant horizons?
    This sentence uses horizons in the context of traveling to distant places.
    Tatoeba #4467834 by sacredceltic, translation #4466539 by LB
  • Le rayon de la sagesse doit s'étendre à de nouveaux horizons.
    The ray of wisdom must enlighten new horizons.
    This sentence demonstrates using horizons to describe the extension of wisdom.
    Tatoeba #4258405 by Porcorosso, translation #4259896 by Adelpa
  • L'horizon semble infini
    The horizon seems infinite
  • Nous devons élargir nos horizons
    We must broaden our horizons
  • L'horizon s'annonce prometteur
    The horizon looks promising
  • J'aimerais voyager au loin et explorer de nouveaux horizons
    I would like to travel far away and explore new horizons
  • 3 more sentences on Tatoeba

Example conversation

Two friends are discussing their future travel plans in a cafe.

  1. Manon

    Je veux découvrir de nouveaux horizons.
    I want to discover new horizons.
  2. Lucas

    C'est une excellente idée, Manon.
    That is an excellent idea, Manon.
  3. Manon

    Lucas, tu aimerais partir aussi ?
    Lucas, would you like to go too?
  4. Lucas

    Oui, j'ai besoin de changer d'air.
    Yes, I need a change of scenery.

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