alacrité

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin alacritās.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.la.kʁi.te/

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Noun

alacrité f (plural alacrités)

1. alacrity, ardour, eagerness

Related terms

• allègre

Further reading

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