esprit de corps
Meaning
A shared spirit of comradeship, enthusiasm, and devotion to a cause among the members of a group, for example of a military unit.
Synonyms
spirit of the corps
group spirit
spring in one’s step
Translations
esprit de corps
esperit d’equip
ενθουσιασμός
Gemeinschaftsgeist Solidaritätsgefühl συναδελφική αλληλεγγύη
spirito di collaborazionePronounced as (IPA)
/ɛˌspɹiː də ˈkɔː/
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French esprit de corps, from esprit (“spirit”) + de (“of”) + corps (“body”).
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