cannes

Thân thiện

A family strolls along the palm-lined promenade in Cannes.

Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • A port and resort city on the French Riviera: Cannes is a coastal city in southeastern France, known for its beaches, luxury hotels, and marina.
   • Site of an annual film festival: Cannes is internationally famous for hosting the Cannes Film Festival, one of the world's most prestigious and publicized film festivals.

Usage Examples

• Proper noun:
  • Many celebrities travel to Cannes every May for the film festival.
  • We spent a week vacationing in Cannes, enjoying the sunny beaches and the beautiful coastline.

Advanced Usage

• "The Cannes Film Festival": Refers specifically to the annual international film festival held in Cannes.

  • Winning the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival is a great honor for any filmmaker.

• "Cannes Lions": Refers to the International Festival of Creativity, a major global event for the advertising and creative communications industry, also held in Cannes.

  • Her advertising campaign won a gold medal at Cannes Lions.

Variants and Related Words

• Cannois (adj): Relating to Cannes or its inhabitants.
  • The Cannois lifestyle is associated with luxury and leisure.

Synonyms

• Resort city: A city known as a vacation destination.
• Film festival venue: A location known for hosting a major cinema event.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a port and resort city on the French Riviera; site of an annual film festival

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