le Chevalier

knight

ʃ ə . v a . l j e → chevalier

cheval horse + ier forms nouns denoting a person, occupation, or thing associated with the base

noun · masculine Rare #52,059

knight Often refers to a knight in a story or historical setting. In modern contexts, it can also refer to someone who has been given an honorary knighthood.

FR: Le chevalier porte une armure.

EN: The knight is wearing armor.

Declension of chevalier

Ils refusent notre titre de Chevalier.

They refuse to recognize our knighthood.

— Le Patient anglais (1996)

Et ça, avant même d'arriver à l'incident du Chevalier.

And that was before we even got to the Knight incident.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Je veux vous présenter Chevalier.

I want to introduce you to Chevalier.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Je viens d'être nommé Chevalier, au Portugal.

I have just been made a Knight in Portugal.