"fugace" meaning in French

See fugace in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /fy.ɡas/ Forms: fugaces [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin fugācem. Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:lbor|la:fugāx<alt:fugācem>}} [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "fugācem", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "fugāx", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "fugace", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="fugace">, {{lbor|fr|la|fugāx|fugācem}} Learned borrowing from Latin fugācem Head templates: {{fr-adj}} fugace (plural fugaces)
  1. fleeting (brief, passing) Derived forms: fugacement, fugacité Related terms: fuir

Inflected forms

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