noble

UK
/ˈnəʊ.bəl/
US
/ˈnoʊ.bəl/
noblenoun
nobles
pl
UK
/ˈnəʊ.bəl/
US
/ˈnoʊ.bəl/
Translations
nobleMembre de la noblesse ; emploi historique ou social.
The noble attended the royal banquet dressed in his finest attire.
Le noble assista au banquet royal vêtu de ses plus beaux habits.
Additional translations
nobleHistoire : ancienne monnaie anglaise en or.
Definitions
A person of high rank or title in a society, especially one who is a member of the aristocracy.
The noble attended the royal banquet dressed in his finest attire.
A former English gold coin first issued in the 14th century.
The museum displayed a medieval noble alongside other historic coins.
nobleadjective
nobler
Comp.
noblest
Super.
UK
/ˈnəʊ.bəl/
US
/ˈnoʊ.bəl/
Translations
nobleQualités morales ou caractère élevé.
Her noble intentions were evident in her selfless actions.
Ses intentions nobles se manifestaient dans ses actes désintéressés.
nobleSens social ou historique : appartenant à la noblesse.
He was born into a noble family with a long history of public service.
Il est né dans une famille noble qui a une longue tradition de service public.
nobleStyle soutenu ; emploi pour une apparence ou une grandeur imposante.
The noble architecture of the cathedral left the visitors in awe.
L'architecture noble de la cathédrale laissa les visiteurs admiratifs.
nobleChimie : peu réactif, résistant à l’oxydation ou à la corrosion.
Gold is a noble metal because it does not tarnish easily.
L’or est un métal noble parce qu’il ne ternit pas facilement.
Definitions
Having or showing fine personal qualities or high moral principles and ideals.
Her noble intentions were evident in her selfless actions.
Belonging to a hereditary class with high social or political status; aristocratic.
He was born into a noble family with a long history of public service.
Impressive in appearance or grandeur.
The noble architecture of the cathedral left the visitors in awe.
Chemistry: Having low chemical reactivity; resistant to oxidation or corrosion.
Gold is a noble metal because it does not tarnish easily.