impetus – English–Français translations

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impetus noun

  /ɪmˈpiː.təs/ , /ˈɪm.pə.təs/
  • a force, either internal or external, that impels; an impulse
 élan

impetuous adjective

  /imˈpɛt͡ʃuəs/
  • characterized by sudden and violent force
 impétueux, brusque, brutal, violent
  • describing one who makes arbitrary decisions
 impulsif, irréfléchi
brusque, impétueux

impetuously adverb

  • in an impetuous manner
 fougueusement
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