"honnête" meaning in French

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Adjective

IPA: /ɔ.nɛt/ Audio: Fr-honnête.ogg Forms: honnêtes [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French honneste, from Old French honeste, a borrowing from Latin honestus, from honor. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|honneste|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French honneste, {{inh+|fr|frm|honneste}} Inherited from Middle French honneste, {{inh|fr|fro|honeste}} Old French honeste, {{bor|fr|la|honestus}} Latin honestus, {{m|la|honor}} honor Head templates: {{fr-adj}} honnête (plural honnêtes)
  1. honest (scrupulous with regard to telling the truth) Categories (topical): Personality Synonyms: honête [obsolete] Derived forms: honnête homme, honnêtement, honnêteté
    Sense id: en-honnête-fr-adj-KIKxwPCf Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms with mute h

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