gentlemen in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gentlemen in the English»French Dictionary

gentlemen [ˈdʒentlmən] N npl

gentlemen → gentleman

See also gentleman

I.gentleman <pl gentlemen> [Brit ˈdʒɛnt(ə)lmən, Am ˈdʒɛn(t)lmən] N

1. gentleman (man):

gentleman

monsieur m

this gentleman wants…

ce monsieur voudrait…

‘gentlemen of the jury’

‘messieurs les jurés’

a gentleman of leisure

un rentier

2. gentleman (well-bred):

gentleman

gentleman m

he's a perfect gentleman

c'est un parfait gentleman

he's no gentleman Brit

ce n'est pas un gentleman

one of nature's gentlemen

un gentleman-né

3. gentleman (at court):

gentleman

gentilhomme m

4. gentleman Am POL (congressman):

gentleman

député m

the gentleman from Ohio

le député de l'Ohio

II.Gentlemen N

Gentlemen npl (on sign):

Gentlemen

Messieurs

III.gentleman [Brit ˈdʒɛnt(ə)lmən, Am ˈdʒɛn(t)lmən]

to give sb a gentleman's C Am

ne pas avoir une très haute opinion de qn

I.gentleman <pl gentlemen> [Brit ˈdʒɛnt(ə)lmən, Am ˈdʒɛn(t)lmən] N

1. gentleman (man):

gentleman

monsieur m

this gentleman wants…

ce monsieur voudrait…

‘gentlemen of the jury’

‘messieurs les jurés’

a gentleman of leisure

un rentier

2. gentleman (well-bred):

gentleman

gentleman m

he's a perfect gentleman

c'est un parfait gentleman

he's no gentleman Brit

ce n'est pas un gentleman

one of nature's gentlemen

un gentleman-né

3. gentleman (at court):

gentleman

gentilhomme m

4. gentleman Am POL (congressman):

gentleman

député m

the gentleman from Ohio

le député de l'Ohio

II.Gentlemen N

Gentlemen npl (on sign):

Gentlemen

Messieurs

III.gentleman [Brit ˈdʒɛnt(ə)lmən, Am ˈdʒɛn(t)lmən]

to give sb a gentleman's C Am

ne pas avoir une très haute opinion de qn

gentleman's gentleman N dated

gentleman's gentleman

valet m de chambre

gentleman farmer N

gentleman farmer

gentleman-farmer m

gentleman's agreement N

gentleman's agreement

gentleman's agreement m

country gentleman N

country gentleman

gentilhomme m campagnard

gentleman-at-arms N

gentleman-at-arms

gentilhomme m de la garde

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

gentleman/lady of leisure hum

rentier/-ière m/f

gentleman/lady of leisure attr centre, company, facilities

de loisirs

Translations for gentlemen in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

gentilhomme

gentleman

gentilhomme campagnard

country gentleman

soyez galant

be a gentleman

elle était en galante compagnie

she was in the company of a gentleman

gentlemen in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gentlemen in the English»French Dictionary

gentleman <-men> N

1. gentleman (polite, well-behaved man):

gentleman

gentleman m

2. gentleman (polite term of reference):

gentleman

monsieur m

a gentleman's club

un club pour messieurs

3. gentleman (male audience members):

ladies and gentleman

mesdames et messieurs

4. gentleman (man of high social class):

gentleman

gentilhomme m

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

ladies and gentlemen!

mesdames et messieurs!

he's a very correct gentleman

c'est un monsieur comme il faut

a gentleman of leisure

un rentier

Translations for gentlemen in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

gentleman

gentleman

gentilhomme

gentleman

bonjour messieurs

good morning gentlemen

Mesdames, mesdemoiselles, messieurs!

Ladies and Gentlemen!

messieurs et chers collègues ...

gentlemen and colleagues ...

messieurs dames

Ladies and Gentlemen

un monsieur

a gentleman

mes chers amis!

ladies and gentlemen!

cavalier (-ière)

gentleman

auxquels de ces messieurs devrai-je m'adresser?

to which of these gentlemen should I speak?

gentlemen Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

he's a very correct gentleman

c'est un monsieur comme il faut

a gentleman of leisure

un rentier

a gentleman's club

un club pour messieurs

ladies and gentleman

mesdames et messieurs

ladies and gentlemen!

mesdames et messieurs!

to which of these gentlemen should I speak?

auxquels de ces messieurs devrai-je m'adresser?

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They envisaged a club where gentlemen who travelled abroad might meet and offer hospitality to distinguished foreign visitors.

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They are most definitely not gentlemen, but rather reflect the other stereotype of a public schoolboy -- the caddish bounder.

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The owner, an older retired gentlemen, who merely thinks he's chatting up a passerby is stopped in his tracks.

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He was paymaster to the gentlemen pensioners in 1603 and was knighted around 1603.

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It was anticipated there would be a ladies room and a room in which gentlemen could retire for smoking.

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Both gentlemen still tend to watch games through out-of-focus bifocals judging by the comments they make and opinions that can edge on impartiality.

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While always a gentlemen and available to talk, he could not stand verbose writing and would ruthlessly cut words and forced writers to state their view.

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I swear this is the last time, so bear with me, gentlemen.

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But ladies and gentlemen, roll out the red carpet and dish up the doggie bowl.

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Officer rank was only open to gentlemen, though some of its units were drawn from elite troops among commoners in the rest of the army.

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