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"chaleureux"

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Definition: (adj) - warm, hearty

Ils m'ont donné un accueil chaleureux - They gave me a warm welcome

J'ai beaucoup apprécié ses remerciements chaleureux - I greatly appreciated his hearty thanks

Related: la chaleur - heat, warmth; chaleureusement (adv) - warmly, heartily

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