paresse

See also: paressé

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French peresce, from Latin pigritia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.ʁɛs/
  • Rhymes: -ɛs
  • Homophones: paraisse, paraissent, paraisses, paressent, paresses
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Noun

paresse f (plural paresses)

  1. laziness

Derived terms

Verb

paresse

  1. inflection of paresser:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

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Italian

Verb

paresse

  1. third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of parere

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