friendly

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.
2. Inviting, characteristic of friendliness.
3. Having an easy or accepting relationship with something.
4. (in-compounds) Compatible with, or not damaging to (the compounded noun).
5. Without any hostility.
6. Promoting the good of any person; favourable; propitious.
7. (usually) Of or pertaining to friendlies (friendly noun sense 2, below). Also applied to other bipolar confrontations, such as team sports.
8. Being or relating to two or more natural numbers with a common abundancy.

Noun

1. A game which is of no consequence in terms of ranking, betting, etc.
2. A person or entity on the same side as one's own in a conflict.

Adv

In a friendly manner; like a friend.

Concepts

amical

gentil

aimable

amicalement

affable

ami

amicale

aimablement

gentille

sympathique

gentiment

alliée

joli

complaisant

allié

amène

liant

copain-copain

bon

👍

d'ami

accueillant

agréable

beau

bienveillant

conversation

favorable

franc

🆓

match amical

obligeant

serviable

amiable

bien disposé

bon enfant

causerie

d’ami

Synonymes

amicable

affable

kind

cordial

amiable

sociable

kindly

nice

pleasant

familiar

intimate

good-natured

friendliness

gentle

neighborly

welcoming

close

genial

good

👍

warm

☀️

tender

amicably

warm-hearted

companionable

favorable

affectionate

chummy

gracious

neighbourly

charming

loving

intimately

approachable

well-disposed

benign

benevolent

friendly match

favourable

cheerful

likeable

hospitable

informally

cordially

agreeable

happy

😀

harmonious

congenial

amiably

get along

good natured

Traductions

freundlich

amichevole

vriendelijk

amistoso

vriendschappelijk

φιλικός

freundschaftlich

amigável

aardig

cortese

amable

voorkomend

comis

lepidus

gradevole

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈfɹɛnd.li/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: frendly

Hérité de ancien anglais: frēondlīċ

Appartenant à saterlandais: früntelk

Appartenant à frison occidental: freonlik

Appartenant à néerlandais: vriendelijk

Appartenant à allemand: freundlich

Hérité de ancien anglais: frēondlīċe

In summary

From Middle English frendly, freendly, frendely, frendlich, from Old English frēondlīċ, from Proto-Germanic *frijōndlīkaz, equivalent to friend + -ly. Cognate with Saterland Frisian früntelk, fjuntelk (“friendly”), West Frisian freonlik (“friendly”), Dutch vriendelijk (“friendly”), German Low German fründelk, frünnelk (“friendly”), German freundlich (“friendly”).

Phrases

She has always been very kind and friendly to everyone , even strangers .

Elle a toujours été très gentille et amicale avec tout le monde, même des étrangers.

The friendly giant bear waved goodbye .

L'ours géant sympathique a fait un rangement au revoir.