fébrile

See also: febrile

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin febrilis, from Latin febris (whence fièvre).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fe.bʁil/

Adjective

fébrile (plural fébriles)

  1. febrile, feverous, feverish
    Avant l’examen, elle était fébrile et ne pouvait pas se concentrer.
    Before the exam, she was febrile and couldn't concentrate.

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