English–French
“enthusiasm” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/aʁdœʁ/
Example
Il étudie le français avec ardeur.
He studies French with enthusiasm.
How to say “enthusiasm” in French
“Enthusiasm” in French is ardeur.
A steady inner fire that drives effort forward and keeps burning through a task.
Example sentences with ardeur
Elle met de l'ardeur dans chaque projet.
She puts zeal into every project.
Tips for using ardeur
- Ardeur is feminine: une ardeur; it is also more elevated than everyday enthousiasme in many contexts.
Other French words for “enthusiasm”
Elle parle avec entrain.
She speaks with enthusiasm.
Elle parle avec ferveur de son projet.
She talks about her project with enthusiasm.
Il a montré beaucoup d'enthousiasme.
He demonstrated a great deal of enthusiasm.