fougue

fuɡ

Definition

Definition of fougue - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

passionardeur passionnée et impétueuse dans les actions ou sentiments

Il a défendu ses idées avec une fougue impressionnante.

ardeur

enthousiasme

impétuosité

créationélan créatif plein de hardiesse chez un artiste ou orateur

La fougue de ce peintre se ressent dans chaque toile.

élan créatif

inspiration

verve

nautique

Rare

coup de vent soudain et violent en mer

Rare

Les marins redoutaient les fougues de cette région.

bourrasque

grain

rafale

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Expressions with fougue

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fougue de la jeunesse

ardeur passionnée et impétueuse caractéristique des jeunes gens

Sa fougue de la jeunesse l'a poussé à partir faire le tour du monde.

avec fougue

adv.

de manière passionnée et énergique, avec beaucoup d'enthousiasme

Elle défend ses idées avec fougue devant l'assemblée.

plein de fougue

adj.

qui agit avec beaucoup d'ardeur et d'énergie passionnée

Ce jeune homme plein de fougue défend ses idées avec passion.

Origin of fougue

latin, fūmus (fumée, énergie)

Terms with fougue included in their meaning

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diablotin

marine

voile triangulaire située au-dessus du perroquet de fougue

furia francese

guerre

impétuosité et fougue des soldats français au combat

Examples of fougue in a sentence

La fougue de la foule était palpable lors du concert.
Son roman déborde de fougue et d’originalité.
L’orateur a captivé la salle par sa fougue.
Une fougue a surpris les pêcheurs au large ce matin.
Le navire a été endommagé par une fougue soudaine.

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English:fervor, creative fervor, ...
German:Leidenschaft, Schaffensdrang, ...
Italian:foga, raffica, ...
Spanish:ímpetu, fuerza creativa, ...
Portuguese:ímpeto, ímpeto criativo, ...
Chinese:激情, 创作激情, ...
Japanese:情熱, 創造的情熱, ...
Arabic:حماسة, حماسة إبداعية, ...
Hebrew:תְּשׁוּקָה סוֹעֶרֶת, הִתְלַהֲבוּת, ...
Russian:пыл, порыв, ...
Ukrainian:запал, порив, ...
Catalan:ímpetu, fougue, ...
Danish:glød, skaberkraft, ...
Dutch:vuur, bezieling, ...
Greek:έντονη ζέση, θέρμη, ...
Hungarian:lendület, alkotói lendület, ...
Khmer:ភាពក្លៀវក្លា, ភាពក្លៀវក្លាក្នុងការបង្កើត, ...
Korean:열정, 기백, ...
Polish:furyja, fury, ...
Portuguese (BR):fúria, fervor, ...
Romanian:foc pasional, elan, ...
Swedish:lidelse, passion, ...
Thai:ความมุ่งมั่นแรงกล้า, ความกระตือรือร้น, ...
Turkish:coşku, yaratıcı atılım, ...
Vietnamese:sự nhiệt huyết, nhiệt huyết sáng tạo, ...

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