ardeur
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French ardour, ardor, ardur, borrowed from Latin ardorem (according to the TLFi etymological dictionary).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ardeur f (plural ardeurs)
- intense heat
- (figurative) ardour, fervour, passion
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Further reading edit
- “ardeur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.