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aimable

Pronunciation: /ɛ.mabl/

“aimable” is a French word. Its meaning in English:

adjective

  1. likeable, amiable

In French

  1. Qui mérite d’être aimé.
  2. Qualifie des personnes qui plaisent par leurs agréments.
  3. Qui se comporte de façon socialement correcte avec les autres, qui fait preuve de politesse et de gentillesse.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French aimable, amable, from Old French amable, from Latin amābilis. By surface analysis, aimer + -able. Doublet of amabile.

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