What is 'courage' called in English?

'courage' in English is called "Spunk". Spunk refers to: Le courage, l'esprit ou la détermination, surtout dans une situation difficile ou compliquée.

How do you pronounce 'Spunk' and 'courage'?

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What is an example sentence for Spunk in French?

English: "She showed a lot of spunk in standing up to the bully." | French: "Elle a fait preuve de beaucoup de courage en s'opposant au tyran."

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English to French Dictionary

spunk Meaning in French (spunk signification en français)

courage, sperme

courage in English:spunk

Phonetic:kourage

Plural: spunks

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de spunk en français est courage, sperme. (Le courage, l'esprit ou la détermination, surtout dans une situation difficile ou compliquée.)

Definitions of Spunk

1
noun(informal)
courage
Spunk refers to courage, spirit, or determination, especially in a challenging or difficult situation.
Le courage, l'esprit ou la détermination, surtout dans une situation difficile ou compliquée.
2
noun(slang)
sperme
Informally and often vulgarly, spunk can refer to semen, the fluid containing sperm.
Informellement et souvent vulgairement, le sperme, le fluide contenant des spermatozoïdes.

Example Sentences

casual

“She showed a lot of spunk in standing up to the bully.”

Elle a fait preuve de beaucoup de courage en s'opposant au tyran.

casual

“Despite the setbacks, he never lost his spunk.”

Malgré les revers, il n'a jamais perdu son courage.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

bravoureardeurélan

In English:

courage spirit guts bravery determination

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

lâchetépeur

In English:

cowardicetimidityfear

Inflected Word Forms

nounspunkiness

adjectivespunky

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

full of spunkexpression

Full of courage, spirit, or energy.