tranquille
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin tranquillis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʁɑ̃.kil/
Audio (France, Paris) (file) - Homophone: tranquilles
- Hyphenation: tran‧quille
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “calm, quiet”): agité
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “tranquille”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Latin
Etymology
From tranquillus (“quiet, calm, still, tranquil”).
Adverb
tranquillē (comparative tranquillius, superlative tranquillissimē)
Related terms
References
- “tranquille”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “tranquille”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- tranquille in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Middle English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin tranquillum. Compare tranquillite.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tranˈkwil/
References
- “tranquillitẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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