mélancolie
See also: melancolie
French
Alternative forms
- melancolie (obsolete)
- melancholie (obsolete)
- mélancholie (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old French melancolie, from Ancient Greek μελαγχολία (melankholía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /me.lɑ̃.kɔ.li/
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Noun
mélancolie f (plural mélancolies)
- (historical) melancholy (black bile)
- melancholy (sadness or depression)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “mélancolie” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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