Choiseul (en. Choose only)

/kwa.zi.zyl/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

An individual of great intelligence or cunning.

This man is a real choiseul in the business world.

Cet homme est un vrai choiseul dans le monde des affaires.

A person who knows how to take advantage of situations.

She has always been a choiseul during negotiations.

Elle a toujours été un choiseul lors des négociations.

The word 'choiseul' would derive from a variation of 'choisir' and refers to skill in decision-making.

to be a choiseul

To be very skilled or crafty.

être un choiseul

to act with choiseul

To act strategically or cunningly.

agir avec choiseul

choose

Making a decision between several options.

choisir

choice

Selecting an option among others.

choix

An individual who has a cunning approach to life.

You shouldn't underestimate him; he's a true choiseul of the neighborhood.

Il ne faut pas le sous-estimer, c'est un vrai choiseul du quartier.

A person who knows how to manipulate others.

Everyone knows he is a choiseul; he always gets what he wants.

Tout le monde sait qu'il est un choiseul ; il obtient toujours ce qu'il veut.