sang-froid
See also: sangfroid and sang froid
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From French sang-froid (“cool blood”)
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /sɑŋˈfɹɑ/, /sɑ̃ˈfɹɑ/
Translations
composure, level-headedness, coolness in trying circumstances
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French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɑ̃.fʁwa/
Noun
sang-froid m (usually uncountable, plural sang-froid or sang-froids)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “sang-froid” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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