noun🔗ShareIcône, imageAn image, symbol, picture, or other representation usually as an object of religious devotion."The school's new logo features an icon of a stylized eagle, a symbol of strength. "Le nouveau logo de l'école présente une icône d'un aigle stylisé, un symbole de force.religionartculturesignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIcône(especially Eastern Christianity) A type of religious painting portraying a saint or scene from Scripture, often done on wooden panels."The church displayed a beautiful icon of Saint Nicholas, painted on a wooden panel. "L'église exposait une belle icône de Saint Nicolas, peinte sur un panneau de bois.artreligionculturetheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIcône, modèle(by extension) A person or thing that is the best example of a certain profession or some doing."That man is an icon in the business; he personifies loyalty and good business sense."Cet homme est une icône dans le monde des affaires ; il personnifie la loyauté et le sens des affaires.personachievementcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIcôneA small picture that represents something (such as an icon on a computer screen which when clicked performs some function.)"The calculator icon on my computer screen helps me quickly do math problems. "L'icône de la calculatrice sur l'écran de mon ordinateur m'aide à faire rapidement des calculs.computingtechnologyinternetelectronicssigncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIcône, symboleA word, character, or sign whose form reflects and is determined by the referent; onomatopoeic words are necessarily all icons."The "meow" sound is an icon, because its shape reflects the sound a cat makes. "Le son « miaou » est une icône, car sa forme reflète le son qu'un chat émet.languagelinguisticswordsignChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading