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esprit

  (ĕ-sprē') pronunciation
n.
  1. Liveliness of mind or spirit; sprightliness.
  2. Esprit de corps. See synonyms at morale.

[French, from Latin spīritus, spirit. See spirit.]


 
 
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noun

  1. A lively, emphatic, eager quality or manner: animation, bounce, brio, dash, élan, life, liveliness, pertness, sparkle, spirit, verve, vigor, vim, vivaciousness, vivacity, zip. Informal ginger, pep, peppiness. Slang oomph. See action/inaction.
  2. A strong sense of enthusiasm and dedication to a common goal that unites a group: esprit de corps, morale. See concern/unconcern, feelings.

 
Wikipedia: ESPRIT
For other meanings of "Esprit", see Esprit (disambiguation).

ESPRIT is an acronym for the European Strategic Program on Research in Information Technology of the European Union, run by the Directorate General for Industry of the European Commission.

ESPRIT developed the initial version of SAMPA before being superseded by the Information Society Technologies (IST) programme ([1]).

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Translations: Translations for: Esprit

Dansk (Danish)
n. - vid, livlighed

idioms:

  • esprit de corps    korpsånd

Nederlands (Dutch)
esprit (geestigheid)

Français (French)
n. - esprit d'à-propos

idioms:

  • esprit de corps    esprit de corps, sentiment d'appartenance

Deutsch (German)
n. - Esprit, Geist

idioms:

  • esprit de corps    Korpsgeist

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - πνεύμα

idioms:

  • esprit de corps    ομαδικό πνεύμα

Italiano (Italian)
spirito

idioms:

  • esprit de corps    spirito di corpo

Português (Portuguese)
n. - espírito (m), vivacidade (f)

idioms:

  • esprit de corps    espírito (m) de grupo

Русский (Russian)
дух, ум, остроумие

idioms:

  • esprit de corps    чувство солидарности

Español (Spanish)
n. - ingenio

idioms:

  • esprit de corps    espíritu de camaradería, fraternidad

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - espri, kvickhet

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
精神, 机敏, 勃勃生气

idioms:

  • esprit de corps    团体精神, 团队精神

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 精神, 機敏, 勃勃生氣

idioms:

  • esprit de corps    團體精神, 團隊精神

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 정신, 재치

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 精神, 機知, 才気, 男子名, エスプリ

idioms:

  • esprit de corps    団体精神, 団結心

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ذكاء متوقد, مرح‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮השראה, פיקחות, רוח-חיים‬


 
 

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