rigoureux

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin rigōrōsus. By surface analysis, rigueur +‎ -eux.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʁi.ɡu.ʁø/
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Adjective

rigoureux (feminine rigoureuse, masculine plural rigoureux, feminine plural rigoureuses)

rigorous

Derived terms

rigoureusement

Related terms

rigide

Descendants

→ Dutch: rigoureus
→ German: rigoros

Further reading

“rigoureux”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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