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English
Noun
melancholie (countable and uncountable, plural melancholies)
- Obsolete form of melancholy.
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Czech
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: me‧lan‧cho‧lie
Noun
melancholie f
- melancholy
- Synonyms: trudnomyslnost, těžkomyslnost, zádumčivost
Declension
Declension of melancholie (soft feminine)
Further reading
- “melancholie”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “melancholie”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
French
Pronunciation
Noun
melancholie f (plural melancholies)
- Obsolete form of mélancolie.
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