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10 Language-to-English DictionariesLoyauté
Pronunciation / Transliteration: lwa-yo-té
"Sa loyauté envers ses amis est inébranlable."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of being loyal to someone or something.
"Her loyalty to the team was unwavering, even during tough times." - 2
A strong feeling of support or allegiance.
"The loyalty of the fans was evident during the championship game."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'loyalty' originates from the Old French 'leialte', derived from 'leial', meaning 'loyal', which itself comes from the Latin 'legalis', meaning 'legal' or 'lawful'. The term evolved through the Middle Ages to signify fidelity and allegiance, particularly in the context of feudal relationships.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Loyalty" is said worldwide
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Loyauté
Transliteration: lwa-yo-té
"Sa loyauté envers ses amis est inébranlable."
Loyalität
Transliteration: lo-ya-li-tät
"Seine Loyalität zur Firma ist bewundernswert."
Lealtà
Transliteration: le-al-tà
"La sua lealtà è stata premiata."
Lealtad
Transliteration: le-al-tad
"La lealtad de los seguidores fue impresionante."
Lealdade
Transliteration: le-al-da-de
"A lealdade dos amigos é fundamental."
निष्ठा
Transliteration: nishtha
"उसकी निष्ठा उसके दोस्तों के प्रति अद्वितीय है।"
忠诚
Transliteration: zhōngchéng
"她对团队的忠诚令人钦佩。"
충성
Transliteration: chungseong
"그의 충성심은 대단하다."
忠誠
Transliteration: chūsei
"彼の忠誠心は素晴らしい。"
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