élation

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élation

\e.la.sjɔ̃\

Where it comes from

Du latin elatio (« élévation de l’âme »).

noun élations

rare Euphorie. Je n’ai pas en effet, se disait-il, un orgueil naïf, extravasé, une élation, une superbe, s’affichant inconsciente, débordant devant tous ; […].

In English

elation An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism

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MLA

"élation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/%C3%A9lation. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

élation. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/%C3%A9lation

Chicago

"élation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/%C3%A9lation.

BibTeX

@misc{e_lation_2026,
  title = {élation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/%C3%A9lation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}