"caprice" meaning in Anglais

See caprice in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \kə.pɹiːs\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-caprice.wav Forms: caprices [plural]
  1. Caprice.
    Sense id: fr-caprice-en-noun-AL~0~GrX Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Pages liées à Wikisource en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: whim Related terms: fancy, freak, quirk
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