/ɛ.mabl/

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Translation

kind, pleasant, likeable

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Word origin

From Latin amabilis ('lovable'), from amare ('to love'). English 'amiable' comes from the same adjective, and 'amateur' from the same verb.

Origin
Latin
Root
amabilis
English cognates
amiable, amateur

Grammar

Masc pluralaimables

Examples

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The waiter was very kind to us.

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Be kind and close the door.

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She always welcomes her guests warmly.

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These people are truly pleasant.

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It would be kind of you to reply quickly.

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This word is taught in chapter 31, lesson 11: aimable, exiger, règlement and 7 more words.