LookItUpidol
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈaɪdəl/
Forms: idols
idol means: A famous person whom many people love and admire very much.
noun
ADMIRED PERSONB1
A famous person whom many people love and admire very much.
- That singer is my idol.
- Thousands of fans came to see their idol.
- Her childhood idols inspired her to become an actor.
IMAGE OF GODB2
A picture or statue of a god that people worship.
- They prayed before a stone idol.
- The temple contained several wooden idols.
- People left flowers beside the idol of the goddess.
SACRED IMAGEC2
An image or object that people deeply respect or believe has spiritual power.
- The carved idol was believed to protect the village.
- Families kept small idols in their homes.
- The sacred idol represented the power of their ancestors.
Questions about idol
What does idol mean?
A famous person whom many people love and admire very much.
What is idol in other languages?
Türkçe: idol · Español: ídolo · Français: idole · Deutsch: Idol · Italiano: idolo · 日本語: アイドル
How do you pronounce idol?
It is pronounced /ˈaɪdəl/.
How do you use idol in a sentence?
That singer is my idol. Thousands of fans came to see their idol.
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