noun
English to French Dictionary

coward Meaning in French (coward signification en français)

lâche
lâche in English:coward
Phonetic:lash
Gender:Masculin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de coward en français est lâche. (Personne qui manque de courage face au danger, à la difficulté ou à la douleur, de manière honteuse.)

Definitions of Coward

  1. 1
    noun
    lâche

    A person who shows a shameful lack of courage when faced with danger, difficulty, or pain.

    Personne qui manque de courage face au danger, à la difficulté ou à la douleur, de manière honteuse.

Example Sentences

casual

“He was called a coward for running away from the fight.”

On l'a traité de lâche pour avoir fui le combat.

formal

“Only a coward would abandon their friends in times of trouble.”

Seul un lâche abandonnerait ses amis dans les moments difficiles.

Synonyms (Synonymes)

In English:

poltrooncravenfaint-heartchicken

Antonyms (Antonymes)

Inflected Word Forms

nouncowardice
adjectivecowardly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

turn tail and runidiom

To run away from a difficult or dangerous situation, especially in a cowardly way.

chicken outphrasal_verb

To decide not to do something because you are too frightened.