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    Galantes (en. Gallant)

    /ɡaˈlantes/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    It refers to a kind and considerate behavior.
    The gallant manners of the gentleman impressed everyone at the party.
    Los galantes modales del caballero impresionaron a todos en la fiesta.
    Describing acts of courtship or special attention towards someone.
    His compliments were very gallant, which made her feel special.
    Sus cumplidos eran muy galantes, lo cual la hizo sentirse especial.
    That shows a romantic or affectionate interest.
    The young man was very gallant when he asked her to dance.
    El joven era muy galante al invitarla a bailar.

    Etymology

    From the French 'galant', whose meaning is related to courtesy and good manners.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    gallant as a gentleman
    It is used to describe someone who is very courteous and attentive, especially in the context of romantic relationships.
    galante como un caballero
    to have gallant manners
    It refers to behaving in a polite and refined manner in society.
    tener modales galantes
    gallant compliment
    A compliment that has a romantic or admiring tone.
    cumplido galante

    Related Words

    courtesy
    Act of being courteous and showing respect towards others.
    cortesía
    elegant
    That has a refined and sophisticated style.
    elegante
    gentleman
    A person who acts with gallantry and nobility.
    caballero

    Slang Meanings

    A gallant guy who always tries to impress girls.
    That guy is very gallant; he always brings flowers.
    Ese tipo es muy galante, siempre lleva flores.
    Exaggerated gestures of attention towards a person.
    Sometimes his gallantries are too forced.
    A veces sus galanterías son demasiado forzadas.