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cavalier in Portuguese

cavalier in Portuguese is cavalheiro — cavalier means careless or dismissive about something that actually matters; offhand to the point of recklessness.

cavalier in Portuguese

cavalheiro
noun
(historical) A gallant: a sprightly young dashing military man.

What does "cavalier" mean?

  1. adj Careless or dismissive about something that actually matters; offhand to the point of recklessness.
    "He took a cavalier attitude toward the safety regulations."
  2. noun Historically, a mounted soldier or knight, and later a supporter of King Charles I during the English Civil War.
    "The Cavaliers fought against Cromwell's Parliamentarians."

cavalier in a sentence

  • He took a cavalier attitude toward the safety regulations.
  • She dismissed my concerns in a rather cavalier way.
  • The Cavaliers fought against Cromwell's Parliamentarians.
  • Cavalier fashion favoured long curled hair and lace collars.

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What is "cavalier" in Portuguese?

"cavalier" in Portuguese is cavalheiro. cavalier means: Careless or dismissive about something that actually matters; offhand to the point of recklessness.

How do you use "cavalier" in a sentence?

Example: "He took a cavalier attitude toward the safety regulations." In Portuguese, "cavalier" is cavalheiro.

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