rockstar

star du rock

Chanteur ou musicien célèbre qui joue de la musique rock.

En anglais simple : A famous singer or musician who performs rock music.

• She dreams of becoming a rockstar.
• The rockstar waved to fans outside the hotel.
• Several rockstars performed at the charity concert.

Synonymes : rock musician, rock star

Expressions courantes : famous rockstar, rockstar lifestyle, become a rockstar

star, vedette

Personne célèbre et très admirée parce qu’elle excelle dans son travail.

En anglais simple : Someone who is famous and greatly admired for being very good at their work.

• He is a rockstar in software design.
• The conference attracted several rockstar scientists.
• Her discoveries made her a rockstar of modern astronomy.

Comment l'utiliser : a rockstar in/of something (She is a rockstar in the world of medicine.)

Synonymes : star, superstar, leading light

Expressions courantes : rockstar scientist, rockstar of something, rockstar programmer

champion, perle

Personne qu’on félicite pour son excellent travail ou pour l’aide précieuse qu’elle apporte.

En anglais simple : Someone praised for doing excellent work or being especially helpful.

• Thanks for your help; you’re a rockstar!
• Our volunteers were absolute rockstars today.
• You fixed the whole problem overnight, you rockstar.

Synonymes : star, superstar

Expressions courantes : absolute rockstar, you’re a rockstar

star, vedette

Animal, plante ou chose particulièrement célèbre, apprécié ou réussi parmi ceux du même genre.

En anglais simple : An animal, plant, or thing that is especially famous, admired, or successful among similar ones.

• This tomato is a rockstar among garden varieties.
• The zoo’s panda became an international rockstar.
• That hardy rose is the rockstar of my flower beds.

Comment l'utiliser : the rockstar of something (This rose is the rockstar of our garden.)

Synonymes : star, standout

Expressions courantes : rockstar plant, rockstar of something