Courageusement (en. Courageously)

/ku.ʁa.ʒø.z.mɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adverb
In a dignified and fearless manner.
He acted bravely in the face of adversity.
Il a agi courageusement face à l'adversité.
With audacity and determination.
She spoke bravely during the debate.
Elle s'est exprimée courageusement lors du débat.
By demonstrating courage in a difficult situation.
The firefighters worked bravely to save the victims.
Les pompiers ont travaillé courageusement pour sauver les victimes.

Etymology

Derived from 'courage' with the suffix '-ously' indicating a manner.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to act bravely
To show courage in one's actions.
agir courageusement
to speak bravely
To express oneself with courage and candor.
parler courageusement
to defend bravely
To protect or support with bravery.
défendre courageusement

Related Words

courage
Ability to overcome fear.
courage
courageous
One who shows courage.
courageux
bravery
Audacity, the quality of someone who acts with courage.
bravoure

Slang Meanings

To show guts
He really showed guts by defending his ideas.
Il a vraiment fait preuve de cran en défendant ses idées.
To be ballsy
It was ballsy of him to fight for what he believes in.
C'était gonflé de sa part de se battre pour ce qu'il croit.