gallant
BrE /ˈɡælənt/ AmE /ˈɡælənt/
adjective en → es
showing great respect and kindness towards women, especially in a formal or old-fashioned way
galante, caballeresco
- be gallant to/towards somebody
Collocations gallant knight · gallant gentleman
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He was a gallant knight in the king's court.
Era un caballero galante en la corte del rey.
brave and willing to fight for what you believe in, especially when it is difficult or dangerous
valiente, intrépido
- be gallant in a situation
Collocations gallant soldier · gallant fighter
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He was a gallant soldier who fought bravely for his country.
Era un soldado valiente que luchó con coraje por su país.
showing respect and politeness towards others, especially in difficult situations
respetuoso, cortés
- be gallant to/towards somebody
Collocations gallant behavior · gallant act
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He showed great gallantry in the face of adversity.
Mostró gran cortesía en medio de la adversidad.