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cordial in French

cordial in French is sirop — cordial means warm and friendly, though often in a polite or formal way.

cordial in French

sirop
noun
(UK, AU, NZ) A concentrated non-carbonated soft drink which is diluted with water before drinking.

What does "cordial" mean?

  1. adj Warm and friendly, though often in a polite or formal way.
    "The two rivals exchanged a cordial handshake."
  2. noun A sweet, concentrated fruit drink diluted with water before drinking (chiefly British).
    "She poured the kids a glass of blackcurrant cordial."
  3. noun A flavoured liqueur, often sweet.
    "He kept a bottle of cherry cordial for after dinner."
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cordial in a sentence

  • The two rivals exchanged a cordial handshake.
  • Relations between the neighbours remained cordial despite the dispute.
  • She poured the kids a glass of blackcurrant cordial.
  • He kept a bottle of cherry cordial for after dinner.

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What is "cordial" in French?

"cordial" in French is sirop. cordial means: Warm and friendly, though often in a polite or formal way.

How do you use "cordial" in a sentence?

Example: "The two rivals exchanged a cordial handshake." In French, "cordial" is sirop.

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