English–French

“noble” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/nɔbl/

Example

Son geste était noble.

His gesture was noble.

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How to say “noble” in French

“Noble” in French is noble.

A dignified quality that can belong to both a person's character and social standing.

Full entry for noble: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with noble

Il descend d'une famille noble.

He is descended from a noble family.

Tips for using noble

  • Noble can sound elevated in everyday praise, so casual compliments often use words such as sympa instead.

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