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Dictionary translations for "modeste"

modeste adjective

modeste / modeste / modestes / modestes

modest [ˈmɔdɪst] (conquête, somme, appartement)

Plus il vieillissait, plus il devenait modeste.

The older he grew, the more modest he became.

reasonable [ˈri:znəbl] (degré)

unassuming [ˈʌnəˈsju:mɪŋ] (caractère)

Phrases with "modeste" (3)

appétit modeste - small appetite
revenu modeste - moderate income
famille à modeste revenu - family of modest income

Contexts with "modeste"

Plus il vieillissait, plus il devenait modeste. The older he grew, the more modest he became.

Modeste et court d'imagination, Justin ne connaissait le mal que par ouï-dire. Humble and not imaginative, Justin only knew evil through hearsay.

Leur revenu modeste ne leur permet pas beaucoup de gâteries. Their modest income doesn't allow for many luxuries.

Leur revenu modeste ne leur permet pas beaucoup de luxes. Their modest income doesn't allow for many luxuries.

Plus il gravissait l'échelle sociale, plus modeste il devenait. The higher he rose in social rank, the more modest he became.

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