délice

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See also: delice and dělíce

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin dēliciae.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /de.lis/
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Rhymes: -is

Noun[edit]

délice m (plural délices)

delight

Usage notes[edit]

Conventionally, délice is grammatically masculine in the singular, but feminine in the plural; the same applies to amour and orgue.

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

“délice”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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