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French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin loquax (“talkative”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɔ.kas/, /lɔ.kwas/
- Hyphenation: lo‧quace
Adjective
loquace (plural loquaces)
- talkative; loquacious
- Synonyms: disert, bavard, prolixe
Derived terms
Further reading
Italian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin loquax (“talkative”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /loˈkwa.t͡ʃe/
- Rhymes: -atʃe
- Hyphenation: lo‧quà‧ce
Adjective
loquace (plural loquaci)
- talkative; loquacious
- è un tipo loquace ― he's a talkative fellow
- eloquent
- Synonym: eloquente
Derived terms