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noun[U]; feminine
A feeling of respect, approval, or esteem for someone or something.
/ad.mi.ʁa.sjɔ̃/
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Latin admiratio, admirationis, from admirari, meaning “to admire” or “to wonder at.”
Examples
J'ai beaucoup d'admiration pour son courage.
/ʒe bo.ku dad.mi.ʁa.sjɔ̃ puʁ sɔ̃ ku.ʁaʒ/
I have great admiration for his courage.
Son travail suscite l'admiration du public.
/sɔ̃ tʁa.vaj sy.sit lad.mi.ʁa.sjɔ̃ dy py.blik/
His work arouses the admiration of the public.
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