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bold in French

bold in French is hardi, effronté, gras — bold means willing to take risks; confident and daring.

bold in French

hardi
adj
Courageous, daring.
effronté
adj
Courageous, daring.
gras
adj
(typography, of, _, typefaces) Having thicker strokes than the ordinary form of the typeface.

What does "bold" mean?

  1. adj Willing to take risks; confident and daring.
    "It takes a bold person to speak up in a crowded meeting."
  2. adj Strong and eye-catching in appearance.
    "The shop painted its front door a bold red."
  3. adj Describing a heavier, thicker style of print text.
    "Important dates appear in bold on the second page of the leaflet."
  4. verb To make text appear in the thicker, bold style.
    "Remember to bold the key terms before you print the notes."
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bold in a sentence

  • It takes a bold person to speak up in a crowded meeting.
  • It was a bold move to quit her job without another lined up.
  • The shop painted its front door a bold red.
  • She wore a bold patterned scarf that everyone noticed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "bold" in French?
"bold" in French is hardi, effronté, gras. bold means: Willing to take risks; confident and daring.
How do you use "bold" in a sentence?
Example: "It takes a bold person to speak up in a crowded meeting." In French, "bold" is hardi, effronté, gras.
Are there other ways to say "bold" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "bold": hardi, effronté, gras.
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