faconde

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French faconde, from Latin fācundia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fa.kɔ̃d/
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Noun

faconde f (uncountable)

  1. (literary) eloquence, gift of the gab

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faˈkon.de/
  • Rhymes: -onde
  • Hyphenation: fa‧cón‧de

Adjective

faconde

  1. feminine plural of facondo

Anagrams

Middle French

Etymology 1

From Latin fācundia.

Noun

faconde f (uncountable)

  1. eloquence
Descendants
  • French: faconde

Further reading

  • faconde on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

faconde

  1. feminine singular of facond