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1 gallantry
∎ a medal for gallantry une médaille de bravoure(b) (brave deed) prouesse f, action f d'éclat(c) (chivalry, amorousness) galanterie f -
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1) (bravery: He won a medal for gallantry.) bravoure2) (politeness and attention to ladies: The young man was noted for gallantry.) galanterie -
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6 decorate
decorate [ˈdekəreɪt]b. [+ soldier] décorer( = paint) peindre (et tapisser)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━‼|/b] In the DIY sense [b]to decorate is not translated by décorer.* * *['dekəreɪt] 1.transitive verb2) ( paint and paper) gen refaire; ( paint only) peindre; ( paper only) tapisser2.to decorate the kitchen — ( with paint) refaire les peintures dans la cuisine; ( with paper) tapisser la cuisine
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7 gallant
['ɡælənt]1) (brave: a gallant soldier.) brave2) (which looks splendid or fine: a gallant ship.) superbe•- gallantry -
8 conspicuous
1 ( to the eye) [feature, sign] visible ; [garment] voyant ; conspicuous consumption consommations fpl ostentatoires ; to be conspicuous se remarquer (for à cause de) ; to make oneself conspicuous se faire remarquer ; to feel conspicuous avoir l'impression de détonner ; to be conspicuous by one's absence iron briller par son absence ; in a conspicuous position bien en évidence ;2 ( unusual) [success, gallantry] remarquable ; [failure] flagrant ; to be conspicuous for être remarquable pour [bravery, honesty, precision] ; she was conspicuous for being elle était remarquable par le fait qu'elle était ; a conspicuous lack of iron un manque total de. -
9 bygone
bygone ['baɪgɒn]literary passé, révolu;∎ he displayed the gallantry of a bygone age il faisait preuve d'une galanterie qui n'a plus cours aujourd'hui;∎ in bygone days autrefois, jadis2 noun∎ let bygones be bygones oublions le passé -
10 chivalrousness
chivalrousness ['ʃɪvəlrəsnɪs](courtesy) conduite f chevaleresque, courtoisie f; (gallantry) galanterie fUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > chivalrousness
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conspicuous [kən'spɪkjʊəs]∎ he felt conspicuous in his new hat il avait l'impression que son nouveau chapeau ne passait pas inaperçu;∎ to make oneself conspicuous se faire remarquer∎ to be conspicuous by one's absence briller par son absence►► conspicuous consumption consommation f ostentatoireUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > conspicuous
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Gallantry — Gal lant*ry, n.; pl. {Gallantries}. [F. galanterie.] 1. Splendor of appearance; ostentatious finery. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] Guess the gallantry of our church by this . . . when the desk whereon the priest read was inlaid with plates of silver.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gallantry — index consideration (sympathetic regard), courtesy, prowess (bravery) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
gallantry — 1590s, fine appearance, from Fr. galanterie (16c.), from O.Fr. galant (see GALLANT (Cf. gallant)). Meaning gallant behavior is from 1630s. Middle English had gallantness merriment, gaiety, high living (late 15c.) … Etymology dictionary
gallantry — 1 *heroism, valor, prowess Analogous words: bravery, intrepidity, valorousness, dauntlessness (see corresponding adjectives at BRAVE): *courage, mettle, spirit, resolution Antonyms: dastardliness 2 *courtesy, attention, amenity Analogous words:… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
gallantry — [n] bravery, civility address, attentiveness, audacity, boldness, courage, courageousness, courteousness, courtesy, daring, dauntlessness, deference, derring do*, duty, elegance, fearlessness, graciousness, honor, intrepidity, mettle, nerve,… … New thesaurus
gallantry — ► NOUN (pl. gallantries) 1) courageous behaviour. 2) polite attention or respect given by men to women … English terms dictionary
gallantry — [gal′ən trē] n. pl. gallantries [Fr galanterie < OFr galant: see GALLANT] 1. nobility of behavior or spirit; heroic courage 2. the courtly manner of a gallant 3. an act or speech characteristic of a gallant 4. amorous intrigue 5 … English World dictionary
gallantry — [[t]gæ̱ləntri[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Gallantry is bravery shown by someone who is in danger, for example when they are fighting in a war. [FORMAL] For his gallantry he was awarded a Victoria Cross. Syn: bravery 2) N UNCOUNT Gallantry is kind, polite,… … English dictionary
gallantry — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ outstanding ▪ conspicuous VERB + GALLANTRY ▪ demonstrate, show ▪ a soldier who had demonstrated outstanding gallantry … Collocations dictionary
gallantry — Synonyms and related words: Dutch courage, address, addresses, amenity, amorous pursuit, attention, backbone, boldness, braveness, bravery, chivalrousness, chivalry, conspicuous gallantry, courage, courageousness, court, courtesy, courting,… … Moby Thesaurus
gallantry — noun 1) he received medals for gallantry Syn: bravery, courage, courageousness, valor, pluck, pluckiness, nerve, daring, boldness, fearlessness, dauntlessness, intrepidity, heroism, mettle, grit, stoutheartedness; informal guts … Thesaurus of popular words