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    L'audace (en. Audacity)

    /lo.das/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Courage or boldness that drives one to act without regard for danger.
    Her boldness allowed her to overcome all obstacles.
    Son audace lui a permis de surmonter tous les obstacles.
    Reckless or risky action.
    She showed boldness by refusing to follow the rules.
    Elle a fait preuve d'audace en refusant de suivre les règles.
    Ability to undertake things that are difficult to accomplish.
    The boldness of his project impressed everyone.
    L'audace de son projet a impressionné tout le monde.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'audacia', meaning 'boldness'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have boldness
    To act with courage and determination.
    avoir de l'audace
    that's boldness!
    It is a courageous and bold act!
    c'est de l'audace!
    to show boldness
    To demonstrate courage in a difficult situation.
    montrer de l'audace

    Related Words

    bold
    One who shows boldness; courageous.
    audacieux
    boldly
    In a bold manner.
    audacieusement
    bold
    A person who demonstrates boldness.
    audacieux/se

    Slang Meanings

    Excessive courage, sometimes foolish.
    His decision to go skydiving was pure boldness.
    Sa décision de sauter en parachute était de l'audace à l'état pur.
    Boldness often associated with arrogance.
    He is certainly bold, but it borders on impudence.
    Il ne manque pas d'audace, mais cela frôle l'impertinence.