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1 ardent
ardent, e [aʀdɑ̃, ɑ̃t]adjective[soleil] blazing ; [foi] passionate ; [passion, désir] burning ; [prière] fervent ; [jeunesse] fiery ; [partisan] ardent* * *ardente aʀdɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif [braise] glowing; [flamme, soleil] blazing; [regard, foi, désir] burning; [souhait, piété] fervent; [lutte] fierce; [zèle, discours] impassioned; [partisan] passionate; [patriote] fervent; [jeunesse] hot-blooded* * *aʀdɑ̃, ɑ̃t adj ardent, -e* * *1 [braise] glowing; [tison] red-hot; [flamme, soleil, chaleur] blazing; [fièvre, soif] burning, raging; fig [regard, couleur] fiery; d'un rouge ardent fiery red;2 ( intense) [foi, conviction] burning, passionate; [ambition, désir, passion] burning; [vœu, souhait, prière, piété] fervent; [lutte] fierce; [zèle, défense, discours, appel] impassioned; [supplications] urgent;3 ( fougueux) [nature, amant, partisan, défenseur] passionate; [militant, patriote] fervent; [jeunesse] hot-blooded; être ardent au combat to fight fiercely; être ardent au travail to be an enthusiastic worker. -
2 acharnement
acharnement [a∫aʀnəmɑ̃]masculine noun• acharnement thérapeutique prolongation of life by medical means (when a patient would otherwise die)* * *aʃaʀnəmɑ̃son acharnement au travail — the fact that he/she works so relentlessly
* * *aʃaʀnəmɑ̃ nm(dans la lutte) fierceness, (dans le travail) relentlessnessavec acharnement [se battre] — fiercely, [travailler] relentlessly
* * *acharnement nm ( énergie) furious energy; ( ténacité) tenacity, determination; l'acharnement de qn à faire sb's determination to do; son acharnement au travail the fact that he/she works so relentlessly; lutter avec acharnement to fight tooth and nail.acharnement thérapeutique extraordinary or heroic treatment.[aʃarnəmɑ̃] nom masculin[dans un combat] furyavec acharnement locution adverbiale[travailler] relentlessly[résister] fiercely
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