alacrity in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for alacrity in the English»French Dictionary

alacrity [Brit əˈlakrɪti, Am əˈlækrədi] N form

alacrity

empressement m

with alacrity

avec empressement

Translations for alacrity in the French»English Dictionary

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alacrité

alacrity form

avec alacrité

with alacrity

il a accepté sans façons

he accepted with alacrity

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It may well be conceived that the spirit which animated his troops was not one of alacrity or of attachment to his person.

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The admiral's reply was that the sentences were justified and must be carried out with alacrity.

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Has shown by his actions great alacrity and the highest energy.

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Something about that tactic seems to egg us into reacting with similar alacrity.

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She enters loaded with shopping bags, and appears to have a limited attention span as her topics of conversation change with alacrity.

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Now, with the blessing of the master, he can plagiarize with alacrity.

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They voluntarily apply for inclusion with alacrity in the administration party.

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That he would answer his own phone with such alacrity that clerk or secretary would have to scramble to pick it up on the first ring.

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Sharp took to the idea with alacrity: he saw it as a perfect opportunity to create a new model society from scratch.

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My reply was instantly to order some soldiers who were near me to fire back; which they did with great alacrity.

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