"docile" meaning in French

See docile in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dɔ.sil/ Audio: Fr-docile.ogg , LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-docile.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-docile.wav Forms: dociles [plural]
Rhymes: -il Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin docilis. Etymology templates: {{etymon|fr|:lbor|la:docilis}}, {{lbor|fr|la|docilis}} Learned borrowing from Latin docilis Head templates: {{fr-adj}} docile (plural dociles)
  1. docile Synonyms: obéissant Derived forms: docilement, docilité

Inflected forms

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