farniente
Appearance
See also: far niente and far-niente
French
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian far niente (“doing nothing”), as in dolce far niente. Compare fainéant (“idler”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]farniente m (countable and uncountable, plural farnientes)
- dolce far niente, sweet idleness
- Hypernym: oisiveté
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “farniente” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
- “farniente”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unadapted borrowing from Italian farniente.
Noun
[edit]farniente n (uncountable)
Declension
[edit]singular only | indefinite | definite |
---|---|---|
nominative-accusative | farniente | farnienteul |
genitive-dative | farniente | farnienteului |
vocative | farnienteule |
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