Skip to main content
PlainSpell

vertu cardinale

French, noun/vɛʁ.ty kaʁ.di.nal/

vertu cardinale is a French feminine noun meaning “cardinal virtue” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Quelqu'une des vertus auxquelles toutes les autres peuvent se rapporter”.

What does vertu cardinale mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecardinal virtue

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Quelqu'une des vertus auxquelles toutes les autres peuvent se rapporter.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of vertu cardinale

  • vertus cardinales plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce vertu cardinale?

  • /vɛʁ.ty kaʁ.di.nal/

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.