кавале́р — meaning in English
kavaler
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English meaning
- boyfriend noun A man or boy in an ongoing romantic relationship with someone, without being married.
- cavalier adj Careless or dismissive about something that actually matters; offhand to the point of recklessness.
- esquire noun A title placed after a lawyer's name in the US, often abbreviated "Esq."
- squire noun Historically, a young nobleman who served and assisted a knight.
- suitor noun A man who is courting or pursuing a romantic relationship with someone.
- vis-à-vis preposition In relation to, or with regard to.
- wooer noun Someone who woos or courts.
Senses
кавале́р is used for these senses in English:
- boyfriend A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
- cavalier (historical) A gallant: a sprightly young dashing military man.
- esquire A gentleman who attends or escorts a lady in public.
- lady's man (idiomatic) A man who attracts women and enjoys their company.
- squire A title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman. See esquire.
- squire A devoted attendant or follower of a lady; a beau.
- suitor One who pursues someone, especially a woman, for a romantic relationship or marriage; a wooer; one who falls in love with or courts someone.
- vis-à-vis A date or escort in a social event.
cavalier — full definition
- adj Careless or dismissive about something that actually matters; offhand to the point of recklessness.
- noun Historically, a mounted soldier or knight, and later a supporter of King Charles I during the English Civil War.