humour in French
humour in French is humeur, disposition, humour — humour means (UK) The quality of being funny, or the ability to find things funny.
humour in French
humeur
(uncountable) A mood, especially a bad mood; a temporary state of mind or disposition brought upon by an event; an abrupt illogical inclination or whim.
disposition
(uncountable) A mood, especially a bad mood; a temporary state of mind or disposition brought upon by an event; an abrupt illogical inclination or whim.
humeur
(archaic, or, historical) Any of the fluids in an animal body, especially the four "cardinal humours" of blood, yellow bile, black bile and phlegm that were believed to control the health and mood of the human body.
humour
(medicine) Either of the two regions of liquid within the eyeball, the aqueous humour and vitreous humour.
amadouer
What does "humour" mean?
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noun (UK) The quality of being funny, or the ability to find things funny.
"She has a great sense of humour and always makes us laugh."
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noun (UK) A person's mood or temporary state of mind.
"He was in a foul humour after the meeting."
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verb (UK) To go along with someone's wishes to keep them happy, even if you disagree.
"She humoured her grandfather by listening to the same story again."
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humour in a sentence
- She has a great sense of humour and always makes us laugh.
- His humour helped lighten the mood at the funeral.
- He was in a foul humour after the meeting.
- She humoured her grandfather by listening to the same story again.
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What is "humour" in French?
"humour" in French is humeur, disposition, humour. humour means: (UK) The quality of being funny, or the ability to find things funny.
How do you use "humour" in a sentence?
Example: "She has a great sense of humour and always makes us laugh." In French, "humour" is humeur, disposition, humour.
Are there other ways to say "humour" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "humour": humeur, disposition, humour, amadouer.
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