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esprit rude

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French

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Etymology

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Calque of Latin spiritus asper, itself a calque of Ancient Greek δασὺ πνεῦμα (dasù pneûma).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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esprit rude m (plural esprits rudes)

  1. (phonetics, typography) rough breathing
    Antonym: esprit doux
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