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B1 — Intermediateadjective

leale

loyal, faithful, fair

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

fedelesinceroonestoaffidabiledevoto

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

slealetraditoreinfedeledisonestofalso

Usage note

'Fedele' emphasises faithfulness. 'Affidabile' stresses reliability. 'Leale' covers both personal loyalty and playing fair in competition.

Example

"Un buon amico deve essere sempre leale e onesto."

"A good friend must always be loyal and honest."

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