réalisé

achieved

adjective reh-ah-lee-ZEH Rare

Also means

fulfilled

Usage Note

Réalisé as an adjective describes something that has been accomplished or brought to completion — un rêve réalisé is a fulfilled dream. It can also describe a person who feels self-fulfilled (se sentir réalisé). As a past participle of réaliser it covers directing a film as well: un film réalisé par Godard.

Examples

"Son rêve est enfin réalisé."

Natural Translation

His dream is finally achieved.

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