entusiasmo

Meaning

entusiasmar

to excite (to cause (someone) to feel enthusiasm)

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ẽ.tu.ziˈaz.mu/
Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin enthūsiasmus, from Ancient Greek ἐνθουσιασμός (enthousiasmós, “inspiration, enthusiasm”), from ἔνθεος (éntheos, “possessed by a god”), from ἐν (en, “in”) + θεός (theós, “god”).

Notes

Sign in to write sticky notes