Colette

[koh-let, kuh-, ko-, kaw-let]

noun

1. Sidonie Gabrielle Claudine Colette, 1873–1954, French author.

2. a female given name.

Colette

/ kɒˈlɛt /

noun

1. full name Sidonie Gabrielle Claudine Colette. 1873–1954, French novelist; her works include Chéri (1920), Gigi (1944), and the series of Claudine books

Colette

1. The nom de plume of Sidonie Gabrielle Claudine, a twentieth-century French writer noted for her novels about social and sexual politics. Her best-known works are Chéri and Gigi, which was adapted for a popular musical film.

Example Sentences

“It looks like it’s going to serve us for 25 years,” said Colette Curtis, the town’s recovery and economic development director, of the PG&E settlement.

From Los Angeles Times

But like Colette, she's determined not to waste anything.

From BBC

Additionally, Culpo shared photos from baby Colette’s arrival to her Instagram stories, where she praised her San Francisco 49ers running back husband.

From Los Angeles Times

Through Colette, Gazala has found work at a shop on Second Avenue, and sleeps in the storeroom above.

From Los Angeles Times

During its quarterly earnings call in February, Nvidia Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress said the effect of tariffs are “an unknown” until the company can “understand further what the U.S. government’s plan is.”

From Los Angeles Times