Vaillants (en. Valiant)

/vɛ.jɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Characterized by courage and bravery.

Valiant soldiers defended their homeland with bravery.

Les soldats vaillants ont défendu leur patrie avec bravoure.

The act of demonstrating great strength of spirit.

She demonstrated valor in the face of adversity.

Elle a fait preuve de vaillance face à l'adversité.

Worthy of admiration for one's courage.

The valiant acts of this hero are celebrated throughout the nation.

Les actes vaillants de ce héros sont célébrés dans toute la nation.

The origin of the word 'vaillant' comes from the Latin 'vigilans', meaning 'watchful' or 'courageous'.

a valiant man

a man with great qualities of courage

un homme vaillant

to show valor

to demonstrate courage in a difficult situation

faire preuve de vaillance

valiant acts

courageous and admirable actions

des actes vaillants

valor

Quality of being valiant, courageous.

vaillance

valiantness

Character of that which is valiant.

vaillantise

value

Moral or ethical quality that drives one to act courageously.

valeur

Literally courageous, used to describe someone who takes risks.

This guy is really valiant, he never hesitates to fight.

Ce gars est vraiment vaillant, il n'hésite jamais à se battre.

Represents a person who is bold in their choices.

You're brave to go out with her, she has a reputation!

T'es vaillant de sortir avec elle, elle a une réputation!