"nonchalant" meaning in French

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Adjective

IPA: /nɔ̃.ʃa.lɑ̃/ Forms: nonchalante [feminine], nonchalants [masculine, plural], nonchalantes [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Present participle of Old French nonchaloir (“to have no importance”), from non + chaloir, equivalent to Latin non (“not”) + calēre (“to be warm”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fr|fro|nonchaloir||to have no importance}} Old French nonchaloir (“to have no importance”), {{af|fro|non|chaloir|nocat=1}} non + chaloir, {{der|fr|la|-}} Latin, {{af|la|non|calēre|nocat=1|t1=not|t2=to be warm}} non (“not”) + calēre (“to be warm”) Head templates: {{fr-adj}} nonchalant (feminine nonchalante, masculine plural nonchalants, feminine plural nonchalantes)
  1. Marked by a lack of vivacity, vigour, liveliness; slow-moving; indolent
    Sense id: en-nonchalant-fr-adj-Wrd9vKtO Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 0 31 31 5 22 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 36 30 3 24 7 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 79 21
  2. Cool, relaxed Categories (topical): Personality
    Sense id: en-nonchalant-fr-adj-d1S~LILL Disambiguation of Personality: 20 80 Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 0 31 31 5 22 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: nonchalance, nonchaloir, chaloir

Inflected forms

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          "expansion": "→ German: nonchalant",
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            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Swedish: nonchalant",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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        "feminine"
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
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        "Marked by a lack of vivacity, vigour, liveliness; slow-moving; indolent"
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          "vivacity"
        ],
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          "vigour",
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          "indolent",
          "indolent"
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