sérieux

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Late Latin sēriōsus, from Classical Latin sērius (grave, earnest, serious).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /se.ʁjø/
  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

sérieux (feminine sérieuse, masculine plural sérieux, feminine plural sérieuses)

  1. serious

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Louisiana Creole: sériyé

Interjection[edit]

sérieux ?

  1. (informal) really? for real?
    Synonyms: vraiment ?, sérieusement ?, ah bon ?

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