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    Fraîcheur (en. Freshness)

    /fʁɛʃœʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The quality of what is fresh, pleasant to the senses.
    The freshness of the morning is very invigorating.
    La fraîcheur du matin est très revigorante.
    A cool temperature that brings comfort.
    The freshness of the air in summer is sometimes welcome.
    La fraîcheur de l'air en été est parfois bienvenue.
    Aspect or quality of a place or environment that is refreshing.
    The freshness of the lake attracts many swimmers.
    La fraîcheur du lac attire de nombreux baigneurs.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'frescour', related to 'frais', coming from Latin 'frigidus' meaning 'cold'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be fresh
    To put oneself in a pleasant and relaxed situation.
    faire le frais
    to feel the freshness
    To be in a state of renewal or freshness.
    sentir la fraîcheur
    a revitalizing freshness
    A pleasant temperature or sensation that invigorates.
    une fraîcheur vivifiante

    Related Words

    fresh
    Having a low temperature.
    frais
    breeze
    Light, refreshing wind.
    brise
    temperature
    Measure of the degree of heat or cold.
    température

    Slang Meanings

    A pleasant state of mind or sensation, linked to freshness.
    This new café has an infinitely fresh atmosphere.
    Ce nouveau café a une ambiance de fraîcheur infinie.
    To have style or be fashionable in a relaxed manner.
    He really has flair; his freshness is palpable.
    Il a vraiment du flair, sa fraîcheur est palpable.