rancune

Dutch

Etymology

From French rancune.

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ran‧cu‧ne

Noun

rancune c (plural rancunes)

  1. resentment, grudge; rancour

Synonyms

French

Etymology

Alteration of rancure (with change of suffix), from Vulgar Latin *rancura, from Latin rancor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁɑ̃.kyn/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -yn

Noun

rancune f (plural rancunes)

  1. resentment, grudge; rancour
    garder rancune à quelqu’un de quelque choseto hold a grudge against someone for something

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Dutch: rancune
  • Romanian: ranchiună

Further reading

Middle English

Noun

rancune

  1. Alternative form of raunsoun
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