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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesenivrant
Pronunciation / Transliteration: enivrant
"L'arôme enivrant du café fraîchement préparé a rempli l'air."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Causing a state of intoxication; producing a feeling of excitement or euphoria.
"The intoxicating aroma of freshly brewed coffee filled the air." - 2
Extremely exciting or thrilling.
"The intoxicating rhythm of the music made everyone want to dance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'intoxicating' originates from the Latin 'intoxicare', meaning 'to poison', which evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 14th century. Its meaning has shifted from a literal sense of poisoning to a figurative sense of overwhelming pleasure or excitement.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Intoxicating" is said worldwide
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enivrant
Transliteration: enivrant
"L'arôme enivrant du café fraîchement préparé a rempli l'air."
berauschend
Transliteration: berauschend
"Der berauschende Duft von frisch gebrühtem Kaffee erfüllte die Luft."
inebriante
Transliteration: in-ebri-ante
"L'aroma inebriante del caffè appena fatto riempiva l'aria."
embriagador
Transliteration: em-bri-a-gador
"El aroma embriagador del café recién hecho llenaba el aire."
intoxicante
Transliteration: in-to-xi-cante
"O aroma intoxicante do café fresco enchia o ar."
मादक
Transliteration: madak
"ताज़ा पकी हुई कॉफी की मादक सुगंध ने हवा को भर दिया।"
令人陶醉的
Transliteration: lìng rén táo zuì de
"新煮咖啡的令人陶醉的香气弥漫在空气中。"
취하게 하는
Transliteration: chwihage haneun
"갓 내린 커피의 취하게 하는 향기가 공기를 가득 채웠다."
酔わせる
Transliteration: yowaseru
"淹れたてのコーヒーの酔わせる香りが空気を満たした。"
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