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    Raisonnables (en. Reasonable)

    /ʁɛ.zɔ.nab.l/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    That which conforms to reason, which is logical.
    His proposals were reasonable and well-founded.
    Ses propositions étaient raisonnables et bien fondées.
    That which is moderate, neither excessive nor ridiculous.
    The prices of products are reasonable in this store.
    Les prix des produits sont raisonnables dans ce magasin.
    That which does not exceed a certain limit, acceptable.
    It is reasonable to expect results after several attempts.
    Il est raisonnable de s'attendre à des résultats après plusieurs essais.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'rationabilis', derived from 'ratio' meaning reason.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    It's reasonable.
    It makes sense and is logical.
    C'est raisonnable.
    To have reasonable expectations.
    To make expectations that are not excessive.
    Avoir des attentes raisonnables.
    Reasonable prices.
    Prices that are fair and accessible.
    Des prix raisonnables.

    Related Words

    reason
    The principle or faculty of thinking and judging.
    raison
    to reason
    To think in a logical way.
    raisonner
    resonance
    Effect of a sound or an idea that spreads.
    résonance

    Slang Meanings

    A good practical sense.
    He has a reasonable sense of business.
    Il a un sens raisonnable des affaires.
    Not crazy, just sensible.
    She made a reasonable decision by choosing this path.
    Elle a pris une décision raisonnable en choisissant cette voie.