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humble
01
humble
behaving in a way that shows the lack of pride or sense of superiority over others
Exemples
Despite his success, he remains humble, never seeking recognition for his accomplishments.
Malgré son succès, il reste humble, ne cherchant jamais la reconnaissance pour ses réalisations.
02
inferior in rank, status, or quality
Exemples
He accepted a humble role in the organization.
03
modeste, humble
having a low social rank or position, often characterized by modesty
Exemples
She never forgot her humble origins, even after achieving great success in her career.
Elle n'a jamais oublié ses origines humbles, même après avoir connu un grand succès dans sa carrière.
04
relating to simple, unskilled, or menial work, often domestic
Exemples
She handles humble chores with care.
to humble
01
humilier, abaisser
to make someone feel ashamed by reminding them of their weaknesses or limitations
Transitive: to humble sb
Exemples
The wise words of the elder humbled the arrogant young man.
Les sages paroles de l'aîné ont humilié le jeune homme arrogant.
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humilier, abaisser
to significantly diminish someone’s strength, influence, or dignity
Transitive: to humble sb
Exemples
The competitor ’s bold claims were humbled when he lost in the first round.
Les déclarations audacieuses du concurrent ont été humiliées lorsqu'il a perdu au premier tour.
Arbre Lexical
humbleness
humble
