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    Galante (en. Gallant)

    /ɡaˈlante/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Referring to someone who is thoughtful or courteous in their dealings.
    He was always very gallant with the ladies.
    Siempre fue muy galante con las damas.
    Having or denoting a romantic or flirtatious character.
    His gallant attitude made her feel special.
    Su actitud galante la hizo sentir especial.
    Used to describe elegant seductive behaviors.
    The gallant gentleman offered her his arm to cross the street.
    El galante caballero le ofreció su brazo para cruzar la calle.

    Etymology

    From Italian 'galante', derived from the verb 'galantare', which means to be courteous or kind.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be gallant
    To behave in a special way to win someone over.
    hacer la galantería
    a gallant man
    A man who acts in a caring or seductive manner toward women.
    un galante
    to be gallant
    To act with courtesy or attention toward others.
    ser galante

    Related Words

    gallantry
    Attitude or behavior of a gallant person.
    galantería
    gallanting
    Actions directed at courting or seducing someone.
    galanteo
    courting
    The act of courting or trying to win someone's love.
    cortejo

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to a more carefree or playful style of courtship.
    I saw him gallanting at the party; it seems he has many conquests.
    Lo vi galanteando en la fiesta, parece que tiene muchas conquistas.
    Used in some contexts to describe someone trying to attract attention in an ostentatious way.
    He is always gallanting; it's impossible not to notice his presence.
    Él siempre está galanteando, es imposible no notar su presencia.