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entusiasme

noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

enthusiasm

PronunciationUttale

entusiasˊme

EtymologyOpphav

av gresk en-theos ‘med gud i seg’; jamfør teo-theo-, relating to God or religion from Greek en-theos 'with a god within'; compare teo-theo-, relating to God or religion

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

sterk begeistring;
ivereagerness · zeal, glød (2)fervour
great enthusiasm;
eagernessiver, fervourglød (2)
  • vise entusiasme for saken to show enthusiasm for the cause
  • entusiasmen dabber av the enthusiasm is tailing off
  • han gjorde det uten entusiasme he did it without enthusiasm