ardor

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɑːdə/
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• US: /ˈɑːɹdɚ/
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• rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)də(ɹ)
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• CMU ARPABET: AA1 R D ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2eHs- Proto-Indo-European *-éh1ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh1yeti Proto-Indo-European *h2eHs-eh1yeti Proto-Italic *āzēō Latin āreō Proto-Indo-European *dheh1-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin āridus Latin ārdus ▲ Proto-Indo-European *-éh1yeti Proto-Italic *-ēō Latin -eō Latin ārdeō Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Italic *-ōs Latin -or Latin ārdorbor. Old French ardur Anglo-Norman ardourbor. Middle English ardour English ardor From Middle English ardour, ardowr, ardure, from Anglo-Norman ardour, from Old French ardur, from Latin ardor, from ardere (“to burn”).

71 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Belarusian: імпэт (impet) — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Bulgarian: плам (plam) — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Bulgarian: жар (žar) — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Bulgarian: страст (strast) — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Bulgarian: усърдие (usǎrdie) — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Chinese Mandarin: 熱情 /热情 (rèqíng) — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Czech: vášeň — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Czech: vroucnost — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Czech: zanícení — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Esperanto: ardo — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Finnish: lämpö — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Finnish: tunteen palo — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Finnish: into — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Finnish: innostus — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Finnish: innokkuus — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Finnish: intohimo — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• French: ardeur — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• French: ferveur — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• German: Begeisterung — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• German: Feuereifer — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• German: Hitze — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• German: Überschwang — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Hungarian: lelkesedés — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Hungarian: hév — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Hungarian: szenvedély — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Italian: ardore — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Italian: fervore — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Japanese: 熱情 (netsujō) — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Japanese: 情熱 (jōnetsu) — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Māori: mate kanehe — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Middle English: ardour — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Old English: ǣling — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Portuguese: ardor — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Romanian: ardoare — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Romanian: înflăcărare — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Romanian: pasiune — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Romanian: ardență — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Russian: пыл (pyl) — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Russian: рве́ние (rvénije) — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Russian: усе́рдие (usérdije) — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Sanskrit: घृण (ghṛṇa) — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Slovak: zápal — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Slovak: zapálenie — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Slovak: vrúcnosť — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Slovak: horlivosť — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Spanish: fervor — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Spanish: ardor — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Swedish: glöd — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Swedish: iver — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Ottoman Turkish: حرارت (hararet) — great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion
• Czech: nadšení — spirit
• Czech: zápal — spirit
• Czech: vášeň — spirit
• Danish: iver — spirit
• Lithuanian: užsidegimas — spirit
• Portuguese: ardor — spirit
• Romanian: ardoare — spirit
• Romanian: pasiune — spirit
• Russian: страсть (strastʹ) — spirit
• Spanish: pasión — spirit
• Swedish: passion — spirit
• Ottoman Turkish: حرارت (hararet) — spirit
• French: ardeur — heat
• Portuguese: ardor — heat
• Romanian: arșiță — heat
• Romanian: ferbințeală — heat
• Russian: жара́ (žará) — heat
• Russian: зной (znoj) — heat
• Russian: жар (žar) — heat
• Spanish: ardor — heat
• Ottoman Turkish: حرارت (hararet) — heat