vanité
See also: vanite
French
Etymology
From Middle French vanité, from Old French, borrowed from Latin vānitas, vānitātem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /va.ni.te/
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Noun
vanité f (plural vanités)
- futility, pointlessness
- vanity (excessive pride)
- vanitas
Related terms
Further reading
- “vanité” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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Middle French
Etymology
From Old French, borrowed from Latin vānitas, vānitātem.
Noun
vanité f (uncountable)
- vanity (excessive pride)
Descendants
- French: vanité
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