chaleureux
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃa.lœ.ʁø/
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Adjective
chaleureux (feminine chaleureuse, masculine plural chaleureux, feminine plural chaleureuses)
- (rare) Physically warm, radiating warmth.[1]
- (of a thing that has a particular effect on the senses) agreeable for its own qualities.[1]
- (of an alcoholic drink, especially wine) Rich in alcohol, feeling physically warm.[1]
- (of a color) warm.[1]
- (of a person or his personality) ardent, excited, emotive; especially, warm, cordial, showing affection.[1]
- (of a piece of literature or work of art) expressive; showing the author's or artist's feelings.[1]
- (rare) animated, as of a discussion.[1]
- (rare) Quick to anger.[1]
Noun
chaleureux m (plural chaleureux)
- a warm, emotive person.[1]
- a soft, expressive style of literature or art.[1]
References
- “chaleureux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Further reading
- “chaleureux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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