atroce

French

Etymology

From Latin atrōx, atrōcis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.tʁɔs/

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• Rhymes: -ɔs

Adjective

atroce (plural atroces)

1. atrocious
2. terrible, dreadful
3. inhuman, savage, cruel

Derived terms

• atrocement
• atrocité

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• cotera, croate, Croate

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Italian

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin atrox, -cis

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -otʃe

Adjective

1. atrocious
2. terrible, dreadful
3. excruciating
4. ghastly

Anagrams

• carote, cerato, corate, cortea, creato, croate, recato, tacerò, torace

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Romanian

Etymology

From Latin atrox, through Italian/French atroce.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aˈtro.t͡ʃe]

Adjective

atroce m or f or n (indeclinable)

1. atrocious

Declension

Declension of atroce (invariable)

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	atroce		atroce	atroce	atroce
	definite	—		—	—	—
genitive/ dative	indefinite	atroce		atroce	atroce	atroce
	definite	—		—	—	—

Related terms

• atrocitate