grace Signification, définition

Signification de grace en français

• 0 beauty and control of movement -- grâce [ feminine ]

  • He moved with natural grace. Il se déplaçait avec une grâce naturelle.

• 1 calm, dignified behavior -- componction [ feminine ]

  • She received the news with grace. Elle a accueilli les nouvelles calmement.

• 2 an extra two days/three weeks etc. to do or finish sth -- un délai de deux jours/trois semaines etc.

  • They had been granted a week’s grace to make the payment. On leur a accordé un délai d’une semaine pour faire le paiement.

• 3 [ singular ] a prayer said before eating -- grâces [ feminine, plural ]

  • to say grace dire les grâces

• 4 beauty of form or movement -- grâce

  • The dancer’s movements were full of grace.

• 5 a sense of what is right -- politesse

  • At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour/behavior.

• 6 a short prayer of thanks for a meal -- bénédicité

  • Father used to say grace at the beginning of each meal.

• 7 a delay allowed as a favour/favor -- répit

  • You should have paid me today, but I’ll give you a day’s grace.

• 8 the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop -- Monsieur le duc, Madame la duchesse, Monseigneur l’Archevêque

  • Your/His Grace.

• 9 mercy -- grâce

  • by the grace of God.