elã

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French élan.[1][2]

Pronunciation

Noun

elã m (plural elãs)

  1. élan; zeal (extreme enthusiasm and devotion)

References

  1. ^ elã”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ elã”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024