froideur

      English

      Etymology

      From the French froideur

      Noun

      froideur (usually uncountable; plural froideurs)

      1. (usually italicized) A chill in relations
        • 2001, Ron Chernow, The House of Morgan[1], ISBN 0802138292, page 548:
          "There was a froideur between the Bank of England and the Swiss central bank for some time," recalled Collins.

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      French

      Noun

      froideur f (plural froideurs)

      1. coldness, cold

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      Last modified on 13 June 2013, at 22:22