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don

French → English

noun//dɔ̃//

(gift) Donation or gift: the act of offering something to someone without compensation; a present

L'association caritative a reçu un don généreux d'un million d'euros de la part d'un mécène.

(English) The charity received a generous donation of one million euros from a patron.

Ce livre rare est un don de la famille du défunt à la bibliothèque municipale.

(English) This rare book is a gift from the deceased's family to the municipal library.

noun//dɔ̃//

(talent) Innate talent or gift: a natural ability or aptitude that a person is born with; faculty

Dès son plus jeune âge, elle a manifesté un don exceptionnel pour le dessin et la peinture.

(English) From a very young age, she showed an exceptional gift for drawing and painting.

Il possède le don de plaire à tout le monde grâce à son charisme naturel.

(English) He has the gift of pleasing everyone thanks to his natural charisma.

Entry ID: fr:en:don · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary