"crédule" meaning in Français

See crédule in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: \kʁe.dyl\, \kʁe.dyl\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-crédule.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-crédule.wav Forms: crédules [plural, masculine, feminine]
Rhymes: \yl\
  1. Qui croit trop facilement ce qu’on lui dit, prompt à croire quelqu’un.
    Sense id: fr-crédule-fr-adj-icrjjQww Categories (other): Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: naïf Hypernyms: confiant Related terms: crédulité Translations: leichtgläubig (Allemand), gutgläubig (Allemand), gullible (Anglais), credulous (Anglais), سَاذِج (sèdhij) (Arabe), hegredik (Breton), kredema (Espéranto), herkkäuskoinen (Finnois), μωρόπιστος (morópistos) (Grec), kredema (Ido), goedgelovig (Néerlandais), credul (Occitan), creserèl (Occitan), credule (Portugais), jáhkkil (Same du Nord)

Inflected forms

{
  "anagrams": [
    {
      "word": "céduler"
    },
    {
      "word": "déculer"
    }
  ],
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "défiant"
    },
    {
      "word": "incrédule"
    },
    {
      "word": "méfiant"
    },
    {
      "word": "sceptique"
    },
    {
      "word": "soupçonneux"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Adjectifs en français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Mots en français issus d’un mot en latin",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Rimes en français en \\yl\\",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en allemand",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en arabe",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en breton",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en espéranto",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en finnois",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en grec",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en ido",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en néerlandais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en occitan",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en portugais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Traductions en same du Nord",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Français",
      "orig": "français",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "(1393) Du latin credulus."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "crédules",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "masculine",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "word": "confiant"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Français",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjectif",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "crédulité"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Exemples en français",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              14
            ],
            [
              37,
              44
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Esprit crédule, un public, une foule crédule."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Il est trop crédule aux propos des charlatans."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              18
            ],
            [
              32,
              39
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Simplicité crédule. Apitoiement crédule."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              17
            ],
            [
              28,
              35
            ],
            [
              28,
              36
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Confiance crédule, terreurs crédules."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              21,
              28
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Trop sensé pour être crédule."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "Martin du Gard",
          "text": "L’enfant est crédule, comme tout primitif."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Charles Baudelaire, « XCVII – Danse macabre », in Les Fleurs du mal, 1857",
          "text": "[…] quelque vieux désir,\nÉperonnant encor ta vivante carcasse,\nTe pousse-t-il, crédule, au sabbat du Plaisir ?"
        },
        {
          "ref": "Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Portraits littéraires, 1862",
          "text": "[L’Abbé Prévost] : C’était une nature soumise, non raisonneuse, altérée des sources supérieures, encline à la spiritualité, largement crédule à l’invisible."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Qui croit trop facilement ce qu’on lui dit, prompt à croire quelqu’un."
      ],
      "id": "fr-crédule-fr-adj-icrjjQww"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\kʁe.dyl\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\kʁe.dyl\\",
      "rhymes": "\\yl\\"
    },
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        "Cornimont (France)"
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "naïf"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine",
    "masculine"
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Allemand",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "word": "leichtgläubig"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Allemand",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "word": "gutgläubig"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Anglais",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "gullible"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Anglais",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "credulous"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Arabe",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "sèdhij",
      "word": "سَاذِج"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Breton",
      "lang_code": "br",
      "word": "hegredik"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Espéranto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "word": "kredema"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Finnois",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "word": "herkkäuskoinen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Grec",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "morópistos",
      "word": "μωρόπιστος"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Ido",
      "lang_code": "io",
      "word": "kredema"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Néerlandais",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "word": "goedgelovig"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "word": "credul"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "word": "creserèl"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portugais",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "credule"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Same du Nord",
      "lang_code": "se",
      "word": "jáhkkil"
    }
  ],
  "word": "crédule"
}
{
  "anagrams": [
    {
      "word": "céduler"
    },
    {
      "word": "déculer"
    }
  ],
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "défiant"
    },
    {
      "word": "incrédule"
    },
    {
      "word": "méfiant"
    },
    {
      "word": "sceptique"
    },
    {
      "word": "soupçonneux"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Adjectifs en français",
    "Lemmes en français",
    "Mots en français issus d’un mot en latin",
    "Rimes en français en \\yl\\",
    "Traductions en allemand",
    "Traductions en anglais",
    "Traductions en arabe",
    "Traductions en breton",
    "Traductions en espéranto",
    "Traductions en finnois",
    "Traductions en grec",
    "Traductions en ido",
    "Traductions en néerlandais",
    "Traductions en occitan",
    "Traductions en portugais",
    "Traductions en same du Nord",
    "français"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "(1393) Du latin credulus."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "crédules",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "masculine",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "word": "confiant"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Français",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjectif",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "crédulité"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en français"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              14
            ],
            [
              37,
              44
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Esprit crédule, un public, une foule crédule."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Il est trop crédule aux propos des charlatans."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              18
            ],
            [
              32,
              39
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Simplicité crédule. Apitoiement crédule."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              10,
              17
            ],
            [
              28,
              35
            ],
            [
              28,
              36
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Confiance crédule, terreurs crédules."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              21,
              28
            ]
          ],
          "text": "Trop sensé pour être crédule."
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              13,
              20
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "Martin du Gard",
          "text": "L’enfant est crédule, comme tout primitif."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Charles Baudelaire, « XCVII – Danse macabre », in Les Fleurs du mal, 1857",
          "text": "[…] quelque vieux désir,\nÉperonnant encor ta vivante carcasse,\nTe pousse-t-il, crédule, au sabbat du Plaisir ?"
        },
        {
          "ref": "Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Portraits littéraires, 1862",
          "text": "[L’Abbé Prévost] : C’était une nature soumise, non raisonneuse, altérée des sources supérieures, encline à la spiritualité, largement crédule à l’invisible."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Qui croit trop facilement ce qu’on lui dit, prompt à croire quelqu’un."
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "\\kʁe.dyl\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\kʁe.dyl\\",
      "rhymes": "\\yl\\"
    },
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "naïf"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine",
    "masculine"
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Allemand",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "word": "leichtgläubig"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Allemand",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "word": "gutgläubig"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Anglais",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "gullible"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Anglais",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "credulous"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Arabe",
      "lang_code": "ar",
      "roman": "sèdhij",
      "word": "سَاذِج"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Breton",
      "lang_code": "br",
      "word": "hegredik"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Espéranto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "word": "kredema"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Finnois",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "word": "herkkäuskoinen"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Grec",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "morópistos",
      "word": "μωρόπιστος"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Ido",
      "lang_code": "io",
      "word": "kredema"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Néerlandais",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "word": "goedgelovig"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "word": "credul"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "lang_code": "oc",
      "word": "creserèl"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portugais",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "word": "credule"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Same du Nord",
      "lang_code": "se",
      "word": "jáhkkil"
    }
  ],
  "word": "crédule"
}

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