How to Pronounce "gallant"

word

/ˈɡæɫənt/

GA-luhnt

/ˈɡælənt/

GA-luhnt

Definition

Describes someone who is brave and shows courage, or a man who is polite, respectful, and attentive toward women.

American English

/ˈɡæɫənt/

British English

/ˈɡælənt/

GA-luhnt

The gallant knight saved the village from danger.

He made a gallant attempt to finish the race.

The waiter was very gallant and opened the door for her.

That was a gallant thing to do—standing up for a stranger like that.