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    Boniface (en. Good face)

    /bɔn.if.as/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A kind or gentle man.
    He is known as a boniface in the neighborhood.
    Il est connu comme un boniface dans le quartier.
    A man who dedicates himself to others with selflessness.
    His behavior shows that he is a true boniface.
    Son comportement montre qu'il est un vrai boniface.
    A man who is ready to help without expecting anything in return.
    Everyone appreciates him; he is a boniface.
    Tout le monde l'apprécie, c'est un boniface.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'bonifatius', which means 'good fate' or 'good destiny'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be a boniface
    To be a generous and helpful person.
    être un boniface
    heart of a boniface
    To have a heart full of kindness and goodness.
    cœur de boniface

    Related Words

    philanthropy
    Action of doing good.
    bienfaisance
    altruism
    Selfless concern for the welfare of others.
    altruisme
    generosity
    Willingness to give without expecting anything in return.
    générosité

    Slang Meanings

    A man who cares about others beyond the normal.
    Look at that boniface; he helped someone again.
    Regarde ce boniface, il a encore aidé quelqu'un.
    An ideal person to ask for a favor.
    If you need help, ask him; he’s a true boniface.
    Si tu as besoin d'aide, demande à lui, c'est un vrai boniface.