lecourage
masculine
/ku.ʁaʒ/
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Translation
courage
Word origin
From Old French corage, from Vulgar Latin coraticum, based on Latin cor ('heart'). In older usage the word covered the seat of feeling and intention generally; English 'courage' and 'cordial' share the root cor.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- cor
- English cognates
- courage, cordial
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralcourages
Examples
.
He had the courage to tell the truth.
!
Good luck with your exam tomorrow!
Affronter .
Facing this illness takes a lot of courage.
refus.
She lost heart after the third rejection.
pompier admirable.
The firefighter showed admirable courage.
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