French translation of keltic is 
keltic

Meaning of "keltic" in English

The term "Keltic" refers to various things associated with the ancient Celts, a group of tribal societies with roots primarily in Europe, particularly in areas like Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. It typically describes Celtic languages, culture, history, and art. The spelling "Keltic" is an alternative to the more commonly used "Celtic," though pronunciation may differ, leaning towards a hard 'K' sound rather than a soft 'S.' The Keltic tradition is known for its rich mythology, intricate artwork, and distinct linguistic heritage.

Meaning of "keltic" in French

In French, the word "keltic" would also relate to anything pertaining to the Celts, such as their language, cultural practices, or historical context. As in English, it is an alternative spelling of "celtique," which is more commonly used in French to describe aspects related to the ancient Celtic peoples. The term encompasses the same elements such as Celtic art, legend, and the historical influence of the Celts across various regions of Europe, emphasizing their broad cultural influence.

Pronunciation of "keltic" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ˈkeltɪk/

Pronunciation Variations: In English, there may be some regional differences in pronunciation, though "Keltic" generally retains the hard 'K' sound. It's less common to hear a soft 'C' pronunciation for this specific variant, unlike the more widespread "Celtic."

Pronunciation of "keltic" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /kɛltik/

Pronunciation Variations: In French, the pronunciation of "keltic" remains fairly consistent. Variations are minimal due to its roots in describing historical Celtic influences, which don't shift much across French-speaking regions.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The Keltic traditions are celebrated annually in our community. (Les traditions keltics sont célébrées chaque année dans notre communauté.)
2. She studied Keltic mythology during her college years. (Elle a étudié la mythologie keltic pendant ses années universitaires.)
3. The Keltic knot is a symbol of eternity and interconnectedness. (Le nœud keltic est un symbole d'éternité et d'interconnexion.)
4. Keltic music has a distinctive and haunting quality. (La musique keltic a une qualité distinctive et envoûtante.)
5. He is an expert in Keltic languages. (Il est un expert en langues keltics.)
6. The Keltic influence is evident in the regional art. (L'influence keltic est évidente dans l'art régional.)
7. Our town hosts a Keltic festival every summer. (Notre ville organise un festival keltic chaque été.)
8. Keltic legends have inspired many modern writers. (Les légendes keltiques ont inspiré de nombreux écrivains contemporains.)
9. She wore a traditional Keltic dress for the ceremony. (Elle portait une robe keltic traditionnelle pour la cérémonie.)
10. The museum featured an exhibit on Keltic artifacts. (Le musée présentait une exposition sur les artefacts keltics.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "keltic" in English

Synonyms: Celtic, Gaulish, Gallic

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: Druidic, Gaelic, Hibernian, Brythonic, Pictish

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "keltic" in French

Synonyms: celtique, gaulois, gallois

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: druidique, gaélique, hibernien, brittonique, picte

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