gallant in French
gallant in French is brave — gallant means brave and honorable, especially in the face of danger.
gallant in French
brave
Brave, valiant, courteous, especially with regard to male attitudes towards women.
What does "gallant" mean?
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adj Brave and honorable, especially in the face of danger.
"The soldiers made a gallant last stand."
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adj Polite and attentive toward women, in an old-fashioned, chivalrous way.
"He gave a gallant bow and offered her his seat."
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noun A man who is polite, attentive, and chivalrous toward women.
"He played the gallant, opening every door for her."
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gallant in a sentence
- The soldiers made a gallant last stand.
- It was a gallant attempt, even though they lost.
- He gave a gallant bow and offered her his seat.
- He played the gallant, opening every door for her.
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What is "gallant" in French?
"gallant" in French is brave. gallant means: Brave and honorable, especially in the face of danger.
How do you use "gallant" in a sentence?
Example: "The soldiers made a gallant last stand." In French, "gallant" is brave.
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