gré

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See also: gre, GRE, and grę

French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French, from Latin grātum, from grātus (agreeable). Compare Spanish and Portuguese grado.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡʁe/
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Noun

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gré m (plural grés)

  1. (obsolete) satisfaction, pleasure
  2. will; liking
    Je l’ai fait contre le gré de sa maman.
    I did it against her mother's will.
    Il a marché à son gré.
    He went as he pleased.

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