/ɛ.mabl/
Translation
kind, pleasant, likeable
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
Examples
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The waiter was very kind to us.
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Be kind and close the door.
accueille .
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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