"fidèle" meaning in French

See fidèle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /fi.dɛl/ Audio: Fr-fidèle.ogg Forms: fidèles [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin fidēlis (“loyal”), replaced the inherited Old French fedel, fëel (cf. French féal). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|fidēlis||loyal}} Borrowed from Latin fidēlis (“loyal”) Head templates: {{fr-adj}} fidèle (plural fidèles)
  1. loyal Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-fidèle-fr-adj-zAP0ArDs Disambiguation of Personality: 48 50 2
  2. faithful Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-fidèle-fr-adj-S2OpAXsJ Disambiguation of Personality: 48 50 2 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 14 70 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 92 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: loyal Derived forms: fidèle au poste, fidèlement, fidéliser, fidélité

Noun

IPA: /fi.dɛl/ Audio: Fr-fidèle.ogg Forms: fidèles [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin fidēlis (“loyal”), replaced the inherited Old French fedel, fëel (cf. French féal). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|la|fidēlis||loyal}} Borrowed from Latin fidēlis (“loyal”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} fidèle m (plural fidèles)
  1. a believer Tags: masculine Synonyms: croyant Derived forms: banc de fidèle
    Sense id: en-fidèle-fr-noun-SXa6IyGS

Inflected forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fidèle au poste"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fidéliser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "_dis": "48 50 2",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "fr",
          "name": "Personality",
          "orig": "fr:Personality",
          "parents": [
            "Mind",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The dog was always loyal to his owner.",
          "text": "Le chien était toujours fidèle à son maître.",
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        }
      ],
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        ]
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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        },
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        }
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        {
          "english": "Irene is faithful to her husband.",
          "text": "Irène est fidèle à son mari.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "a faithful translation",
          "text": "une traduction fidèle",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        ]
      ]
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    },
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    }
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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}

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      "name": "bor+"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        }
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      ],
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        ]
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        }
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      ]
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    "French terms derived from Latin",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "word": "fidèle au poste"
    },
    {
      "word": "fidèlement"
    },
    {
      "word": "fidéliser"
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    }
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "text": "Irène est fidèle à son mari.",
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        },
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          "text": "une traduction fidèle",
          "type": "example"
        }
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "loyal"
    }
  ],
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}

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