espérance
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
espérer + -ance (Middle French and Old French esperance), or possibly corresponding to Vulgar Latin spērantia, from Latin spērāns. Compare Italian speranza, Spanish esperanza, Catalan esperança.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ɛs.pe.ʁɑ̃s/
Audio 1 (France, Paris) (file) Audio 2 (France, Paris) (file) - Homophone: espérances
- Hyphenation: es‧pé‧rance
- Rhymes: -ɑ̃s
Noun[edit]
espérance f (plural espérances)
Antonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “espérance” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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Categories:
- French words suffixed with -ance
- French terms inherited from Middle French
- French terms derived from Middle French
- French terms inherited from Old French
- French terms derived from Old French
- French terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- French terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- French terms inherited from Latin
- French terms derived from Latin
- French 3-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio links
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French feminine nouns
- French countable nouns