sérieux

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin sēriōsus, from Classical Latin sērius (“grave, earnest, serious”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /se.ʁjø/
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Adjective

sérieux (feminine singular sérieuse, masculine plural sérieux, feminine plural sérieuses)

serious

Derived terms

sérieusement

Interjection

sérieux ?

(informal) really? for real?
Synonyms: vraiment ?, sérieusement ?, ah bon ?

Further reading

“sérieux” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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