Libéraux (en. Liberals)

/libeʁo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Refers to a person or ideology that advocates for individual freedom and the free market.

Liberals advocate for a market economy with minimal government intervention.

Les libéraux prônent une économie de marché sans trop d'interventions de l'État.

Refers to a political or economic stance that is favorable to reforms and modernization.

In this election, the liberal candidates highlighted bold proposals.

Dans cette élection, les candidats libéraux ont mis en avant des propositions audacieuses.

Related to liberalism, political and economic doctrine.

Liberal ideas have influenced many Western countries since the 19th century.

Les idées libérales ont influencé de nombreux pays occidentaux depuis le 19e siècle.

From Latin 'liberalis', meaning 'related to freedom'.

economically liberal

Term referring to an approach that favors capitalism and free enterprise.

libéral au sens économique

liberal values

Principles promoting individual liberty and equality of rights.

valeurs libérales

liberal candidates

Candidates who support liberal policies during elections.

candidats libéraux

liberalism

Political and economic doctrine based on individual freedom.

libéralisme

liberalization

Process by which the state reduces its intervention in the economy.

libéralisation

freedom

State of an individual who is not subject to arbitrary constraints.

liberté

Term used to refer to those who adhere to leftist values in the liberal sense.

He has often been labeled a 'liberal' in political discussions.

Il a souvent été traité de 'libéral' dans les discussions politiques.

Used pejoratively to criticize those who are too open-minded.

Some call him a 'liberal', but he just wants to be tolerant.

Certains le traitent de 'libéral', mais il veut juste être tolérant.