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amical

friendly, amicable

adjective ah-mee-KAL Rare

Usage Note

Amical has irregular plural forms: amicaux (masculine plural), amicales (feminine plural). Un match amical is a friendly (non-competitive) sports match. The adverb amicalement is the standard way to close a casual letter, equivalent to 'best wishes'.

Examples

"Ils ont eu une conversation amicale et détendue."

Natural Translation

They had a friendly and relaxed conversation.

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