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    L’âme (en. Blade)

    /l‿ɛm/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The spiritual or immaterial principle considered as the true self of an individual.
    He has a deep and sensitive soul.
    Il a une âme profonde et sensible.
    What characterizes the depth of a feeling or a work.
    This music has a touching soul.
    Cette musique a une âme touchante.
    The set of thoughts, emotions, and desires that make up the individual.
    He put his soul into his work.
    Il a mis son âme dans son travail.
    Vital force or essence of a being.
    It is said that every donkey has a soul.
    On dit que chaque âne a une âme.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'anima', meaning breath of life.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have soul
    To be full of sensitivity or character.
    avoir de l’âme
    to lose one's soul
    To become insensitive or lose one's essence.
    perdre son âme
    to save one's soul
    To escape from danger or a perilous situation.
    sauver son âme
    to throw one's soul to the sea
    To throw oneself into something without reservation.
    jeter son âme à la mer

    Related Words

    empathy
    Ability to understand and share the feelings of others.
    empathie
    spirituality
    Character of what pertains to the spirit or soul.
    spiritualité
    soulmate
    A person with whom one feels a deep connection.
    âme sœur

    Slang Meanings

    To be loving and caring.
    He's a guy who really has soul.
    C'est un gars qui a vraiment de l'âme.
    Emotional quality, often in art or music.
    This song really has soul.
    Cette chanson a vraiment de l'âme.