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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesaudacioso
Pronunciation / Transliteration: au-da-si-o-so
"A sua decisão audaciosa surpreendeu a todos."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks.
"Her audacious decision to start a business during a recession surprised everyone." - 2
Lively and unrestrained; bold and daring.
"The artist's audacious style challenged traditional norms."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin audax (bold, daring), stemming from audere (to dare). It entered Middle English in the 15th century via Old French audacieux, initially carrying senses of fearless daring and later expanding to encompass reckless boldness or shockingly unconventional behavior.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Audacious" is said worldwide
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audacieux
Transliteration: o-da-sjø
"Sa décision audacieuse a surpris tout le monde."
audaz
Transliteration: au-dats
"Ihre audaz Entscheidung überraschte alle."
audace
Transliteration: au-da-che
"La sua audace decisione ha sorpreso tutti."
audaz
Transliteration: au-das
"Su decisión audaz sorprendió a todos."
audacioso
Transliteration: au-da-si-o-so
"A sua decisão audaciosa surpreendeu a todos."
साहसी
Transliteration: sāhasi
"उसका साहसी निर्णय सभी को चौंका दिया।"
大胆的
Transliteration: dà dǎn de
"她大胆的决定让所有人都感到惊讶。"
대담한
Transliteration: daedamhan
"그녀의 대담한 결정은 모두를 놀라게 했다."
大胆な
Transliteration: daitan na
"彼女の大胆な決断は皆を驚かせた。"
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