Translation of "prodigue" to English

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Dictionary translations for "prodigue"

prodigue adjective

prodigue / prodigue / prodigues / prodigues

prodigal [ˈprɔdɪɡəl] (qui fait des dépenses excessives)

prodiguer verb Conjugation

prodigue / prodiguai / prodigué

give [ɡɪv] (donner)

L'entraîneur m'a prodigué des conseils.

The coach gave me some advice.

lavish [ˈlævɪʃ] (distribuer sans compter)

make lots of (promesses)

Phrases with "prodigue" (2)

à père avare, fils prodigue - a miser will father a spendthrift son
prodigue des compliments - lavish with praise

Contexts with "prodigue"

La vierge la plus ménagère d'elle-même est déjà assez prodigue si elle démasque sa beauté aux regards de la lune. The chariest maid is prodigal enough if she unmask her beauty to the moon.

L'entraîneur m'a prodigué des conseils. The coach gave me some advice.

Il a tendance à considérer toute chose sous un angle pratique et n'est ni avare ni prodigue. He is inclined to look at everything from the standpoint of its practicality and is neither stingy nor extravagant.

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