canon de beauté
French, noun/ka.nɔ̃ d(ə) bo.te/
canon de beauté is a French masculine noun meaning “canon of beauty, aesthetic canon, beauty standard” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ce qui sert de convention pour considérer comme beau”.
What does canon de beauté mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecanon of beauty, aesthetic canon, beauty standard
- 2
masculinevery attractive person
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ce qui sert de convention pour considérer comme beau. 2. Homme ou, surtout, femme d'une beauté parfaite.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of canon de beauté
- canons de beauté plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce canon de beauté?
- /ka.nɔ̃ d(ə) bo.te/
- \ka.nɔ̃ d(ə) bo.te\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.