"complaisance" meaning in All languages combined

See complaisance on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: complaisances [plural]
Etymology: From French. See complaisant. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|-}} French Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} complaisance (countable and uncountable, plural complaisances)
  1. The quality of being complaisant, amiable or agreeable. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: complaisaunce [obsolete, rare] Translations (quality of being complaisant): ὕφεσις (húphesis) (Ancient Greek), komplezo (Esperanto), Verbindlichkeit [feminine] (German), complacência [feminine] (Portuguese)

Noun [French]

IPA: /kɔ̃.plɛ.zɑ̃s/, /kɔ̃.ple.zɑ̃s/ Audio: Fr-complaisance.ogg Forms: complaisances [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑ̃s Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} complaisance f (plural complaisances)
  1. kindness Tags: feminine
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  2. complacency Tags: feminine
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  3. indulgence Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-complaisance-fr-noun-Fe5xuz3t Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 67

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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