apollo

indénombrable · nom propre

A proper noun referring to the Greek god of light, prophecy, poetry, music, and healing, son of Zeus and Leto, and twin brother of Artemis.

• 🇫🇷Nom propre se référant au dieu grec de la lumière, de la prophétie, de la poésie, de la musique et de la guérison, fils de Zeus et de Léto, frère jumeau d'Artémis.

1. Greek god B2 formal

   In Greek mythology, the god of light, prophecy, poetry, music, healing, and archery; son of Zeus and Leto, and twin brother of Artemis.

   • Apollo was worshipped as the god of the sun and music.
   • The ancient temple of Apollo at Delphi was a major religious center.
   • In myths, Apollo often guided heroes with his prophecies.

   🇫🇷Apollon (dieu grec)

   Synonymes: phoebus

2. Space program B1 formal

   The NASA space program that successfully landed the first humans on the Moon in 1969.

   • The Apollo 11 mission landed on the Moon in July 1969.
   • Neil Armstrong was the commander of the Apollo 11 mission.
   • The Apollo program inspired a generation of scientists and engineers.

   🇫🇷Programme Apollo

• apollos plural form
• apollos' possessive plural form
• apollo's possessive singular form