Grammatical class
Noun
valet
(history) a male attendant of a knight or a lord
Details
Syllables
va-let
Phonetics
va.lɛ
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
3873
Freq. (movies)
4053
Freq. (news)
16486
Sentences
Tel maître, tel valet.
As is the master, so is the servant.
A1
Il existe quelqu'un de pire que le bourreau, c'est son valet.
A person worse than the torturer exists: it's his assistant.
A2
Sois le maître de tes volontés et le valet de ta conscience !
Be the master of your will and the servant of your conscience!
B2