noble

UK
/ˈnəʊ.bəl/
US
/ˈnoʊ.bəl/

Translations

noblenoun
nobles
pl
UK
/ˈnəʊ.bəl/
US
/ˈnoʊ.bəl/
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.
nobleadjective
nobler
Comp.
noblest
Super.
UK
/ˈnəʊ.bəl/
US
/ˈnoʊ.bəl/
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

noblenoun
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
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.