cliché

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (rhetoric) Something, most often a phrase or expression, that is overused or used outside its original context, so that its original impact and meaning are lost. A trite saying; a platitude.
2. A stereotype (printing plate).

Adj

Clichéd; having the characteristics of a cliché.

Verb

To use a cliché; to make up a word or a name that sounds like a cliché.

Concepts

cliché

tarte à la crème

patron

poncif

proverbial

stéréotype

platitude

rebattu

cliché ''m''

lieu commun

Synonymes

stereotype

platitude

commonplace

printing plate

cliche

stock phrase

adagial

proverbial

rigid

routine

static

Traductions

Klischee

cliché

cliché

tópico

clisé

platitude

gemeenplaats

cliché

clichê

klişe

clixé

στερεότυπο

chavão

cliche

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkliːʃeɪ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Unadapted borrowing from French cliché.