ally in French

ally in French is allié, alliée, allier — ally means a person, group, or country that supports and cooperates with another, especially against a common opponent.

ally in French

allié

noun

A person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose; a confederate.

alliée

noun

A person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose; a confederate.

allier

verb

To unite or form a connection between (people or things), as between families by marriage, or between states by confederacy, league, or treaty.

What does "ally" mean?

noun A person, group, or country that supports and cooperates with another, especially against a common opponent.
"In the meeting, her manager proved to be a loyal ally."
verb To join or unite with someone for a shared purpose.
"The two shops allied to fight the new parking charges in town."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

ally in a sentence

In the meeting, her manager proved to be a loyal ally.
Britain and France were allies during both World Wars.
The two shops allied to fight the new parking charges in town.
She allied herself with her neighbours to save the local library.

Similar words in French

associate comrade confederate friend supporter

Common French translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "ally" in French?

"ally" in French is allié, alliée, allier. ally means: A person, group, or country that supports and cooperates with another, especially against a common opponent.

How do you use "ally" in a sentence?

Example: "In the meeting, her manager proved to be a loyal ally." In French, "ally" is allié, alliée, allier.

Are there other ways to say "ally" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "ally": allié, alliée, allier.

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