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    Ferveur (en. Fervor)

    /fɛʁ.vœʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    State of great passion or enthusiasm.
    Her fervor for music is contagious.
    Sa ferveur pour la musique est contagieuse.
    Vivid warmth of a feeling.
    The fervor of the supporters was palpable during the match.
    La ferveur des supporters était palpable lors du match.
    Ardent, enthusiastic character in an expression.
    She defended her ideas with admirable fervor.
    Elle a défendu ses idées avec une ferveur admirable.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'ferveorem', form of 'fervere' which means 'to boil'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    with fervor
    With a lot of intensity or enthusiasm.
    avec ferveur
    show one's fervor
    To express one's enthusiasm or passion for something.
    montrer sa ferveur
    religious fervor
    Intensity of faith or spiritual practices.
    ferveur religieuse
    militant fervor
    Passionate commitment to a cause.
    ferveur militante
    speak with fervor
    To express oneself with passion and conviction.
    parler avec ferveur

    Related Words

    religious fervor
    Passion or intense devotion to a religious belief.
    ferveur religieuse
    ardor
    Intensity and enthusiasm in carrying out a task.
    ardeur
    zeal
    Intensity of commitment to an activity.
    zèle
    enthusiasm
    State of being very cheerful or motivated by something.
    enthousiasme

    Slang Meanings

    Overflowing energy in an activity.
    He brings a crazy fervor to every concert.
    Il met une ferveur de dingue à chaque concert.
    Excessive and sometimes disproportionate passion.
    His fervor for this series is almost worrying!
    Sa ferveur pour cette série est presque inquiétante !