"élite" meaning in French

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Noun

Forms: élites [plural]
Etymology: Feminine of élit (“chosen, selected”), old past participle of verb élire (displaced in modern use by élu). Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} élite f (plural élites)
  1. elite Tags: feminine Derived forms: élitaire, élitisme
    Sense id: en-élite-fr-noun-GoCwaRtp Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "elit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: elit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: elit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "elite",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: elite",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: elite"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "elite",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: elite",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: elite (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "elite",
            "3": "élite",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: elite, élite",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: elite, élite"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Elite",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Elite",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Elite"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "élite",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: élite",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: élite"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "elite",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: elite",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: elite"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "エリート",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "erīto"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: エリート (erīto)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: エリート (erīto)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "élite",
            "3": "elite",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: élite, elite",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: élite, elite"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "elit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: elit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: elit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "elit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: elit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: elit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Feminine of élit (“chosen, selected”), old past participle of verb élire (displaced in modern use by élu).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "élites",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "élite f (plural élites)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "élitaire"
        },
        {
          "word": "élitisme"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elite"
      ],
      "id": "en-élite-fr-noun-GoCwaRtp",
      "links": [
        [
          "elite",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "élite"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "élitaire"
    },
    {
      "word": "élitisme"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "elit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: elit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: elit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "elite",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: elite",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: elite"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "elite",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: elite",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "see desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: elite (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "elite",
            "3": "élite",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: elite, élite",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: elite, élite"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Elite",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Elite",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Elite"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "élite",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: élite",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: élite"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "elite",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: elite",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: elite"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "エリート",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "erīto"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: エリート (erīto)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: エリート (erīto)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "élite",
            "3": "elite",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: élite, elite",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: élite, elite"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "elit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: elit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: elit"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "elit",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: elit",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: elit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Feminine of élit (“chosen, selected”), old past participle of verb élire (displaced in modern use by élu).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "élites",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "élite f (plural élites)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French countable nouns",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French feminine nouns",
        "French lemmas",
        "French nouns",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elite"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elite",
          "#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "élite"
}

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