nonchalance

See also: Nonchalance

English

Etymology

From French nonchalance. See nonchalant.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈnɒnʃələns/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˌnɑːnʃəˈlɑːns/

Noun

nonchalance (usually uncountable, plural nonchalances)

indifference; carelessness; coolness; disregard, detachment.

Synonyms

See also: Thesaurus:apathy

Translations

indifference; carelessness; coolness

Czech: nonšalance f
Finnish: yliolkaisuus (fi)
French: nonchalance (fr) f
German: Nonchalance (de) f

Norwegian:
Bokmål: nonchalanse m
Romanian: nonșalanță (ro) f
Russian: безразли́чие (ru) n (bezrazlíčije), беззабо́тность (ru) f (bezzabótnostʹ), небре́жность (ru) f (nebréžnostʹ)

French

Etymology

see nonchalant

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nɔ̃.ʃa.lɑ̃s/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -ɑ̃s

Noun

nonchalance f (plural nonchalances)

nonchalance

Further reading

“nonchalance” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Middle French

Etymology

see nonchalant

Noun

nonchalance f (uncountable)

nonchalance

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