capricieux

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian capriccioso. By surface analysis, caprice +‎ -eux.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ka.pʁi.sjø/

Adjective

capricieux (feminine capricieuse, masculine plural capricieux, feminine plural capricieuses)

capricious; temperamental
Synonym: caractériel

Descendants

→ Romanian: capricios

Further reading

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

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