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kindly

/ˈkaɪndli/

Translations

kindlyadverb

/ˈkaɪndli/

gentimentPour exprimer une manière douce, aimable ou bienveillante.

She spoke kindly to the frightened child.

Elle a parlé gentiment à l’enfant effrayé.

veuillezEmploi de politesse dans les requêtes formelles ; peut marquer une demande insistante.

Kindly return the signed agreement by Monday.

Veuillez renvoyer l’accord signé avant lundi.

Synonyms

kindlyadjective

kindlier

Comp.

kindliest

Super.

/ˈkaɪndli/

bienveillantSe dit d’une personne qui se montre sympathique, serviable ou pleine de bonté.

The kindly old man offered to help the children with their homework.

Le vieil homme bienveillant a proposé d’aider les enfants avec leurs devoirs.

clémentS’emploie surtout pour la météo, le climat ou des conditions naturelles favorables.

The plants thrived in the region's kindly climate.

Les plantes ont prospéré dans le climat clément de la région.

Synonyms

Definitions

kindlyadverb

In a kind or benevolent manner.

She spoke kindly to the frightened child.

Used in polite or formal requests to mean “please”, sometimes conveying impatience.

Kindly return the signed agreement by Monday.

kindlyadjective

Having a sympathetic, helpful, or benevolent nature.

The kindly old man offered to help the children with their homework.

Characterized by a warm and gentle disposition.

She gave him a kindly smile that put him at ease.

Mild and favourable, especially of weather, soil, or other natural conditions that encourage growth or comfort.

The plants thrived in the region's kindly climate.