icon

UK
/ˈaɪ.kɒn/
US
/ˈaɪ.kɑn/

Translations

iconnoun
icons
pl
UK
/ˈaɪ.kɒn/
US
/ˈaɪ.kɑn/
icôneArt religieux orthodoxe.
The church was adorned with beautiful icons depicting various saints.
L’église était ornée de belles icônes représentant divers saints.
icôneInformatique.
She clicked on the icon to open the web browser.
Elle a cliqué sur l’icône pour ouvrir le navigateur Web.
icônePersonne ou chose tenue pour un symbole représentatif ou vénéré.
The singer became an icon of the 1980s music scene.
La chanteuse est devenue une icône de la scène musicale des années 1980.
iconadjective
UK
/ˈaɪ.kɒn/
US
/ˈaɪ.kɑːn/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to icons, especially in computing (e.g., "icon size", "icon file").
Additional translations
iconiqueInformatique, emploi rare ou technique.

Definitions

iconnoun
A person or thing regarded as a representative symbol or as worthy of veneration.
The singer became an icon of the 1980s music scene.
A small graphical representation of a program or file that, when clicked on, will be run or opened.
She clicked on the icon to open the web browser.
A religious work of art, most commonly a painting, in the cultures of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
The church was adorned with beautiful icons depicting various saints.
iconadjective
Relating to or suitable for use as an icon, especially a small graphic symbol on a computer interface.
Choose the icon image from the gallery before saving the settings.