Noun: patience
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | patience |
| Plural f | patiences |
Sample Sentences
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Il faut beaucoup de patience pour apprendre une nouvelle langue. (Learning a new language requires a lot of patience.)
Nouns inflected like patience
polémochorie,
kératotomie,
farigoule,
compréhension,
palestre,
abnégation,
hyperuricémie,
psychométrie,
minicassette,
piézo-électricité,
potabilité,
aromathérapie,
conjugalité,
conjugaison,
cohésion,
obscurité,
bacillose,
cohæsion,
aponévrotomie,
sylvie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French patience, from Old French pacience (modern English patience), from Latin patientia (“suffering; endurance, patience”), from patiens, present active participle of patior (“suffer, experience, wait”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *peh₁- (“to hurt”). See: English Nouns '
patience', Latin Nouns '
patientia'.
Verbs referencing "patience"
English Nouns
patience, Dutch Nouns
patience, Finnish Nouns
pasianssi, Belarusan Nouns
пасьянс, Russian Nouns
пасьянс, Ukrainian Nouns
пасьянс, Polish Nouns
pasjans, Romanian Nouns
pasiență.
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