Complete Definition of "esprit"

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English

Pronunciation
Es`prit

Etymology
Borrowed from the French.

Noun
en-noun|-

  1. spirit, enthusiasm.
  2. a wit
  3. liveliness, or active mind and spirit

Related terms
esprit de corps

Translations
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trans-top|spirit, enthusiasm
German: Esprit m
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|wit
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|liveliness, or active mind and spirit
German: Esprit m
trans-mid
trans-bottom

References
R:Webster 1913|esprit

Category:French derivations


French

Noun
esprit

  1. spirit, enthusiasm.

Category:French nouns

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Revision and Credits for"esprit"
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