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['nəubl] 1. adjective1) (honourable; unselfish: a noble mind; a noble deed.) digno2) (of high birth or rank: a noble family; of noble birth.) nobre2. noun(a person of high birth: The nobles planned to murder the king.) nobre- nobility- nobly
- nobleman* * *no.ble[n'oubəl] n nobre, fidalgo, aristocrata. • adj 1 nobre, fidalgo, aristocrata. 2 digno. 3 excelente. 4 fino. 5 esplêndido. 6 magnânimo, generoso. 7 imponente, majestoso. 8 valioso, puro (metal). -
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1. noun1) (in earlier times, a man of noble birth who is trained to fight, especially on horseback: King Arthur and his knights.) cavaleiro2) (a man of rank, having the title `Sir': Sir John Brown was made a knight in 1969.) baronete3) (a piece used in chess, usually shaped like a horse's head.) cavalo2. verb(to make (a person) a knight: He was knighted for his services to industry.) ser feito cavaleiro* * *[nait] n 1 cavaleiro, fidalgo, paladino. 2 membros de uma sociedade honorífica ou de uma ordem aristocrática. 3 cavalo no jogo de xadrez. • vt armar cavaleiro, nomear cavaleiro. Knight of the Garter cavaleiro da Ordem da Jarreteira. Knights of Malta Hist cavaleiros de Malta (da Ordem dos Hospitalários). knight of the road salteador, ladrão de estrada. Knight of the Round Table Cavaleiro da Távola Redonda. knight of the shire representante de um condado no parlamento inglês. -
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1. noun1) (in earlier times, a man of noble birth who is trained to fight, especially on horseback: King Arthur and his knights.) cavaleiro2) (a man of rank, having the title `Sir': Sir John Brown was made a knight in 1969.) cavaleiro3) (a piece used in chess, usually shaped like a horse's head.) cavalo2. verb(to make (a person) a knight: He was knighted for his services to industry.) fazer cavaleiro
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noble birth — /noʊbəl ˈbɜθ/ (say nohbuhl berth) noun birth into the aristocracy …
birth — W2S2 [bə:θ US bə:rθ] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old Norse; Origin: byrth] 1.) give birth (to sb) if a woman gives birth, she produces a baby from her body ▪ Patsy was celebrating last night after giving birth to twins. 2.) [U and C] the time when a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
birth — [ bɜrθ ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount the occasion of a baby being born: We are happy to announce the birth of our son Andrew. John wanted to be present at the birth. from/since birth: James has been blind from birth. at birth (=at the time… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
birth — ► NOUN 1) the emergence of a baby or other young from the body of its mother; the start of life as a physically separate being. 2) the beginning of something. 3) origin or ancestry: he is of noble birth. DERIVATIVES birthing noun. ● give birth Cf … English terms dictionary
of noble birth — child born to aristocratic parents … English contemporary dictionary
noble — I UK [ˈnəʊb(ə)l] / US [ˈnoʊb(ə)l] adjective Word forms noble : adjective noble comparative nobler superlative noblest ** 1) a) behaving in an honest and brave way that other people admire a noble and courageous leader b) informal a noble action… … English dictionary
noble — /ˈnoʊbəl / (say nohbuhl) adjective (nobler, noblest) 1. distinguished by birth, rank, or title. 2. of or relating to persons so distinguished: noble birth. 3. belonging to or constituting a class (the nobility) possessing a hereditary social or… …
noble — no|ble1 [ noubl ] adjective * 1. ) behaving in an honest and brave way that other people admire: a noble and courageous leader a ) INFORMAL a noble action is one that you do to help other people, rather than for yourself. This word often shows… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
birth — n. 1) to give birth (she gave birth to twins) 2) a breech; multiple; normal; premature birth 3) at birth (she weighed seven pounds at birth) 4) by birth (he s Spanish by birth) 5) of birth (of noble birth) * * * [bɜːθ] multiple normal premature… … Combinatory dictionary
birth — 1. noun /bɜː(ɹ)θ/ a) The process of childbearing. He was of noble birth, but fortune had not favored him. b) An instance of childbirth. See Also: accident of birth, bear, birth control … Wiktionary
birth — n. & v. n. 1 the emergence of a (usu. fully developed) infant or other young from the body of its mother. 2 rhet. the beginning or coming into existence of something (the birth of civilization; the birth of socialism). 3 a origin, descent,… … Useful english dictionary
