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bravery

/ˈbreɪvəri/

Translations

braverynoun

braveries

exploitPour un acte courageux précis.

Her many braveries during the expedition became legendary.

Ses nombreux exploits pendant l’expédition sont devenus légendaires.

The firefighter's bravery was recognized when he saved the child from the burning building.

La bravoure du pompier a été reconnue lorsqu’il a sauvé l’enfant de l’immeuble en feu.

Additional translations

splendeurSens archaïque : apparence riche et remarquable, surtout pour les vêtements.

courageSens plus général de courage, moins marqué que « bravoure ».

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braveryadjective

/ˈbreɪvəri/

Used attributively before another noun to denote something connected with acts of courage.

de bravoureS’emploie notamment dans le registre officiel ou militaire.

He was given a bravery award for his quick thinking.

Il a reçu une décoration de bravoure pour sa réactivité.

braverynoun

Courageous behavior or character.

The firefighter's bravery was recognized when he saved the child from the burning building.

A brave act or deed; an instance of courageous behavior.

Her many braveries during the expedition became legendary.

Showy display or splendour, especially in dress; finery (archaic).

The guests admired the bravery of her silk gown.

braveryadjective

Relating to or awarded for acts of courage.

He was given a bravery award for his quick thinking.