This is the 5780th most frequent French word.
colette
"Colette" in French typically refers to a diminutive or affectionate form of the name "Nicole," or it can be a proper noun, such as the name of the famous French writer Colette. It does not have a direct dictionary definition outside of proper names.
Here, 'Colette' is used as a proper noun, referencing a person's name.
Colette est une femme talentueuse dans l'industrie de la mode.
Colette is a talented woman in the fashion industry.
In this context, 'colette' refers to a specific named design style, functioning as a noun.
Le style de design colette est apprécié pour sa simplicité.
The colette design style is admired for its simplicity.
Here, 'Colette' is the name of a well-known author, used as a proper noun.