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gentleman Meaning in French (gentleman signification en français)

gentilhomme
Synonymes:monsieurhomme de qualité
gentilhomme in English:gentleman
Phonetic:ʒɑ̃tiɲɔm
Plural: gentlemen
Gender:Masculin
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La signification de gentleman en français est gentilhomme. (Un homme de bonne position sociale, surtout un homme riche et oisif.)

Definitions of Gentleman

  1. 1
    noun
    gentilhomme

    A man of good social position, especially one of wealth and leisure.

    Un homme de bonne position sociale, surtout un homme riche et oisif.

  2. 2
    noun
    gentilhomme

    A chivalrous, courteous, or honorable man.

    Un homme chevaleresque, courtois ou honorable.

Example Sentences

“He always behaves like a true gentleman.”

Il s'est toujours comporté comme un vrai gentilhomme.

“The gentlemen in the front row stood up.”

Les messieurs au premier rang se sont levés.

“He is a gentleman of the old school.”

C'est un gentilhomme de la vieille école.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

monsieurhomme de qualité

In English:

polite mancourteous manhonorable manrefined manwell-bred man

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

vulgarianrough

In English:

boorcadloutruffian

Inflected Word Forms

noungentility
pluralgentlemen
adjectivegentlemanly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

gentleman's agreementcollocation

An agreement that is based on trust rather than being legally binding.

a perfect gentlemanexpression

A man who is extremely polite, courteous, and well-mannered.