Gallic

ˈɡælɪk

Definition

Definition of Gallic - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

culturecharacteristic of the French manner or style

His Gallic wit was appreciated at the international conference..

French

history

TECH.

related to ancient Gaul or the Gauls

TECH.

The Gallic tribes were known for their fierce warriors.

Celtic

Gaulish

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Expressions with Gallic

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Gallic rooster

symbol of France representing national pride and heritage

The Gallic rooster is featured on the team's jersey.

Gallic gesture

body movement seen as typical of French style or behavior

He dismissed the idea with a flamboyant Gallic gesture.

Origin of Gallic

Latin, Gallus (Gaul) + -ic (suffix)

Examples of Gallic in a sentence

The restaurant's Gallic decor was stunning.
Gallic culture influenced Roman society.
The Gallic language is studied by historians.

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French:gaulois, gallique, ...
German:gallisch, ...
Italian:francese, della Gallia, ...
Spanish:francés, gálico, ...
Portuguese:gálico, gaulês, ...
Chinese:法国风格的, 高卢的, ...
Japanese:フランス風, ガリアの, ...
Arabic:فَرَنْسِي, غَالِي, ...
Hebrew:גַלִּי, גָּאלִי, ...
Russian:французский стиль, галльский, ...
Ukrainian:французький стиль, галльський, ...
Hindi:फ्रांसीसी शैली का, गॉलिक, ...
Bengali:ফরাসি, গলিক, ...
Catalan:francès, gàl.lic, ...
Czech:francouzský, gaulský, ...
Danish:fransk, ...
Dutch:gallisch, Gallisch, ...
Greek:γαλλικός, γαλατικός, ...
Hungarian:gall, galliai, ...
Khmer:បែបបារាំង, ហ្គោល, ...
Korean:프랑스식, 갈리아의, ...
Persian:فرانسوی, گل, ...
Polish:francuski styl, galijski, ...
Portuguese (BR):gálico, gaulês, ...
Romanian:stil francez, galic, ...
Swedish:fransk stil, gallisk, ...
Thai:แบบฝรั่งเศส, เกี่ยวกับกอล, ...
Turkish:Fransız tarzı, Galya, ...
Vietnamese:kiểu Pháp, người Gaul, ...

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