critiques

/kʁitik/

criticisms or reviews

Les critiques du film étaient très positives.

The reviews of the film were very positive.

formalinformal

Critical assessments or evaluations, often of creative works, performances, or products.

Les critiques littéraires ont salué le nouveau roman de l'auteur.

Literary critics praised the author's new novel.

Le restaurant a reçu des critiques mitigées.

The restaurant received mixed reviews.

Can refer to both professional reviews and informal opinions.

formalinformal

Critical remarks or disapproval, often in a constructive or analytical context.

Il a reçu des critiques constructives de son professeur.

He received constructive criticism from his teacher.

Les critiques sur sa performance étaient justes.

The criticisms of his performance were fair.

Often used in contexts where feedback is intended to improve something.

Collocations

to receive criticism

to give a critique

The word 'critiques' can be positive (reviews) or negative (criticisms). Pay attention to context.

In formal contexts, 'critiques' often refers to professional reviews, while in informal contexts, it can mean general opinions.

From the Greek 'kritikos' (critical), via Latin 'criticus'.

Can be both positive (reviews) and negative (criticisms). Context determines the tone.

critique

critical assessment

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