"spleen" meaning in French

See spleen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /splin/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-spleen.wav Forms: spleens [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English spleen in the 19th century. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|en|spleen|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English spleen, {{bor+|fr|en|spleen}} Borrowed from English spleen Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} spleen m (plural spleens)
  1. bad mood, melancholy Tags: masculine Synonyms: bourdon, cafard, dépression, ennui, hypocondrie, langueur, neurasthénie
    Sense id: en-spleen-fr-noun-NQLWGTLO Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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