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spirit in French

spirit in French is esprit, moral, élan — spirit means the non-physical part of a person believed to hold their character, emotions, or soul.

spirit in French

esprit
noun
esprit
noun
Enthusiasm.
moral
noun
Enthusiasm.
esprit
noun
The manner or style of something.
élan
noun
The manner or style of something.
spiritueux
noun
(usually, in the plural) A volatile liquid, such as alcohol. The plural form spirits is a generic term for distilled alcoholic beverages.

What does "spirit" mean?

  1. noun The non-physical part of a person believed to hold their character, emotions, or soul.
    "Her spirit remained unbroken despite the hardship."
  2. noun A supernatural being, such as a ghost.
    "Locals claim the old house is haunted by a restless spirit."
  3. noun Enthusiasm, energy, or courage.
    "The team played with real spirit despite being down two goals."
  4. noun A strong distilled alcoholic drink; in the plural, distilled liquor generally.
    "The bar stocks a wide range of spirits, from whisky to gin."
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spirit in a sentence

  • Her spirit remained unbroken despite the hardship.
  • Locals claim the old house is haunted by a restless spirit.
  • The team played with real spirit despite being down two goals.
  • The bar stocks a wide range of spirits, from whisky to gin.

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What is "spirit" in French?

"spirit" in French is esprit, moral, élan. spirit means: The non-physical part of a person believed to hold their character, emotions, or soul.

How do you use "spirit" in a sentence?

Example: "Her spirit remained unbroken despite the hardship." In French, "spirit" is esprit, moral, élan.

Are there other ways to say "spirit" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "spirit": esprit, moral, élan, spiritueux.

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