audace

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin audācia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o.das/

• Audio:

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• Homophone: audaces
• Rhymes: -as

Noun

audace f (plural audaces)

1. audacity, boldness

   Synonym: hardiesse

2. audacity, impudence

   Synonym: impudence

Derived terms

• audacieux
• payer d’audace

 

Related terms

• oser

 

Further reading

• “audace”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• cadeau

Italian

Alternative forms

• aldace (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin audācem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /awˈda.t͡ʃe/
• Rhymes: -atʃe
• Hyphenation: au‧dà‧ce

Adjective

audace (plural audaci)

1. bold, daring, audacious, brash, rash, risky, doughty

   Synonyms: temerario, coraggioso, provocante, rischioso

Derived terms

• audacemente

Related terms

• audacia
• audax
• osare

Further reading

• audace in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana