délice

See also: delice

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin deliciae.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /de.lis/
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Rhymes: -is

Noun

délice m (plural délices)

delight

Usage notes

Conventionally, délice is grammatically masculine in the singular, but feminine in the plural; the same applies to amour and orgue.

Further reading

“délice” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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