familiar figure

language: fr

definitions

  1. A person who is well-known, easily recognized, or frequently seen within a specific community, place, or social circle.
    fr: Personnage familier
  2. A shape, silhouette, or physical form that is easily identified due to previous observation or experience.
    fr: Forme familière

examples

  1. He was a familiar figure at the local coffee shop every morning.

    C'était un personnage familier au café local chaque matin.

  2. Through the thick fog, I could make out a familiar figure approaching.

    À travers le brouillard épais, j'ai pu distinguer une forme familière qui s'approchait.