noun🔗ShareSérieux, gravitéGravity; serious purpose; earnestness."The earnest of the student's commitment was evident in the many hours she dedicated to studying. "Le sérieux de l'engagement de l'étudiante était évident dans les nombreuses heures qu'elle consacrait à l'étude.characterattitudevaluemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSérieux, réalitéSeriousness; reality; actuality (as opposed to joking or pretence)"The student's earnest in completing her homework impressed her teacher. "Le sérieux de l'élève à faire ses devoirs a impressionné son professeur.characterattitudephilosophymindqualitybeingmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrendre au sérieuxTo be serious with; use in earnest."The students decided to earnest their studies after realizing the final exam was approaching quickly. "Les étudiants ont décidé de prendre leurs études au sérieux après avoir réalisé que l'examen final approchait rapidement.attitudecharactermoralvaluebeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSérieux, sincère(said of an action or an utterance) Serious or honest"The student made an earnest effort to understand the difficult math problem. "L'étudiant a fait un effort sincère pour comprendre le problème de mathématiques difficile.characterattitudemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareZélé, sérieux(with a positive sense) Focused in the pursuit of an objective; eager to obtain or do."earnest prayers"Prières zéléesattitudecharactervaluemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSérieux, appliqué, concentréIntent; focused; showing a lot of concentration."earnest attention."Une attention sérieuse.attitudecharacterqualitymoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Sharesérieux, sincère(said of a person or a person's character) Possessing or characterised by seriousness."an earnest disposition"une disposition sérieusecharacterattitudemoralqualitypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSérieux, appliquéStrenuous; diligent."earnest efforts"Des efforts appliquéscharacterattitudequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSérieux, important, graveSerious; weighty; of a serious, weighty, or important nature; important."The student gave an earnest presentation, showing how much she cared about the topic. "L'étudiante a fait une présentation sérieuse, montrant à quel point le sujet lui tenait à cœur.characterattitudequalityvaluemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcompte, arrhes, gageA sum of money paid in advance as a deposit; hence, a pledge, a guarantee, an indication of something to come."The buyer paid $1,000 as earnest money to show the seller they were serious about buying the house. "L'acheteur a versé 1 000 $ à titre d'acompte pour montrer au vendeur qu'il était sérieux au sujet de l'achat de la maison.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGagner, obtenirTo gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work."He earnestly pursued his goal of graduating with honors, spending countless hours studying. "Il a gagné avec acharnement son objectif d'obtenir son diplôme avec mention, passant d'innombrables heures à étudier.achievementworkbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGagner, toucherTo receive payment for work."He earns seven million dollars a year as CEO. My bank account is only earning one percent interest."Il gagne sept millions de dollars par an en tant que PDG. Mon compte bancaire ne rapporte qu'un pour cent d'intérêts."Now that you are earning, you can start paying me rent."Maintenant que tu gagnes de l'argent, tu peux commencer à me payer le loyer.jobworkbusinessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
🔗ShareGagner, recevoir un paiementTo receive payment for work."The teacher was earnest in collecting the overdue library fees from each student. "Le professeur était sérieux en collectant les frais de bibliothèque en retard auprès de chaque élève.workbusinessjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire gagner, rapporterTo cause (someone) to receive payment or reward."My CD earns me six percent!"Mon CD me fait gagner six pour cent !businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGagner, obtenirTo achieve by being worthy of."to earn a spot in the top 20"gagner une place dans le top 20achievementvaluemoralbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCaillerTo curdle, as milk."The old milk, left out on the counter all day, began to earnest in the warm sun. "Le vieux lait, laissé toute la journée sur le comptoir, a commencé à cailler au soleil chaud.foodchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAspire, désireTo long; to yearn."The student earnestly yearned for a good grade on the upcoming test. "L'étudiant aspirait ardemment à une bonne note à l'examen à venir.emotionmindsoulcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttrister, affligerTo grieve."Though she tried to hide her sadness, the little girl began to earnest over her lost balloon, her quiet sobs betraying her grief. "Bien qu'elle ait essayé de cacher sa tristesse, la petite fille commença à s'attrister de son ballon perdu, ses sanglots silencieux trahissant son chagrin.emotionsensationmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading