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jaloux

jaloux

Danish

Adjective

jaloux

  1. jealous

Synonyms

  • skinsyg

Related terms

  • jalousi

French

Etymology

From Old French jalous, from Late Latin zelosus, from zelus, from Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zêlos, zeal, jealousy). Compare Italian geloso, Spanish celoso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒa.lu/
  • Rhymes: -u

Adjective

jaloux m (feminine singular jalouse, masculine plural jaloux, feminine plural jalouses)

  1. jealous

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