noblesse
French → English
(social) Nobility: the social class consisting of titled people with inherited privileges; aristocracy
La noblesse était entièrement opposée à tout système constitutionnel en 1789.
(English) The nobility was entirely opposed to any constitutional system in 1789.
Il appartient à la haute noblesse française par son père et son grand-père.
(English) He belongs to the high French nobility through his father and grandfather.
(character) Dignity: the quality of being morally good, honorable, or grand in spirit; loftiness
La noblesse d'âme consiste à affronter les dangers sans fermer les yeux.
(English) Nobility of soul consists in facing dangers without closing one's eyes.
J'ai été impressionné par la noblesse de ses procédés envers ses ennemis.
(English) I was impressed by the nobility of his dealings toward his enemies.
Entry ID: fr:en:noblesse · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary