"affable" meaning in French

See affable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /a.fabl/ Audio: Fr-affable.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-affable.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Mecanautes-affable.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-affable.wav Forms: affables [plural]
Rhymes: -abl Etymology: Borrowed from Latin affābilis. Etymology templates: {{etymon|fr|:bor|la:affābilis}}, {{bor+|fr|la|affābilis}} Borrowed from Latin affābilis Head templates: {{fr-adj}} affable (plural affables)
  1. affable, amicable, sociable Related terms: affablement, affabuler, affabilité

Inflected forms

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