arrogance

/a.ʁɔ.gɑ̃s/

la noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. arrogance

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

orgueil

arrogance and orgueil are close synonyms; orgueil also separately means "pride," which can be positive.

Similar in other languages

German

Arroganz

Arroganz is the German word for the same thing — both mean "arrogance."

Spanish

arrogancia

arrogancia is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "arrogance."

Portuguese

arrogância

arrogância is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "arrogance."

Practice

1 What does arrogance mean?

2 Fill the gap: Son ___ déplaît à tout le monde.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches arrogance?

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