Vaillant (en. Valiant)

/vajan/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective

Definition_text: Who shows strength and courage in the face of danger.

Example_sentence: The valiant knight fought to save the kingdom.

Le vaillant chevalier a combattu pour sauver le royaume.

Definition_text: Who acts with energy and determination.

Example_sentence: She made a valiant effort to finish the project on time.

Elle a fait un vaillant effort pour terminer le projet dans les temps.

Definition_text: Worthy, honorable in actions.

Example_sentence: He is recognized as a valiant hero for his acts of bravery.

Il est reconnu comme un vaillant héros pour ses actes de bravoure.

Etymology_origin: From Latin 'valens', which means 'strong' or 'vigorous'.

Common_phrase: A valiant act

Common_phrase_meaning: A courageous and honorable act.

Un acte vaillant

Common_phrase: To have a valiant heart

Common_phrase_meaning: To be bold and have courage.

Avoir un cœur vaillant

Common_phrase: In a valiant style

Common_phrase_meaning: In a style full of bravery.

Dans un style vaillant

Related_word: valor

Related_word_description: Quality of a brave and courageous person.

vaillance

Related_word: valiant

Related_word_description: Term in English meaning 'courageous'.

valiant

Related_word: valor

Related_word_description: Strength and bravery in battle.

valor

Slang_meaning: A street valiant

Slang_example: He thinks he's a street valiant when he makes noise.

Il se croit un vaillant de la rue quand il fait du bruit.

Slang_meaning: To play the valiant

Slang_example: He acted valiant in front of his friends, but inside, he was scared.

Il a fait le vaillant devant ses amis, mais à l'intérieur, il avait peur.