esprit

Meaning

  1. (uncountable) Spirit, enthusiasm.
  2. (uncountable) A wit.
  3. (uncountable) Liveliness, or active mind and spirit.

Synonyms

spirit
B1
wit
C1
animation
C2
intelligence
B1
dash
C1
💨
energy
B1
essence
C1
ghost
B1
👻
humor
B2
life
A1
lilt
alacrity
mind
A1
shrewdness
soul
A2
soulfulness
sprightliness
vigor
27k
vigour
37k
vitality
22k
humour
C1
liveliness
brain
A2
🧠
brightness
20k
consciousness
C1
Translations

Geist
Esprit
esprit
can

giyan

ruh
spirito
gan
👉👌
genio

ζωηρό πνεύμα

vigueur
entrain

Vitalität

vitalité

ψυχή

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛs.ˈpɹiː/
Etymology

Borrowed from French esprit (“spirit”). Doublet of spirit, spiritus, spirytus, sprite, and spright, possibly also spree.

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