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Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin impetus.
Pronunciation
Noun
ímpetu m (plural ímpetus)
- impetus
- Synonyms: impuls, empenta
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Etymology
From Latin impetus.
Pronunciation
Noun
ímpetu m (plural ímpetus)
- impetus
- Synonym: impulso
2017 September 2, “El Topo: Pedro y el triunfo contra la escoria”, in La Nacion:La euforia de Pedrito ese día, tan contrapuesta a las sucias acciones de los gamberros que casi se malmatan entre ellos en Cartago, nos devolvió el ímpetu de la semana, ese que nos arrebataron los violentos desde el domingo en la tarde.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- force
- Synonym: fuerza
- energy; vigor
- Synonyms: brío, vehemencia, vigor
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