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noun, feminine

envie

/ɑ̃.vi/

noun, feminine/ɑ̃.vi/plural: envies

desire, lust, urge; appetite, craving; envy; birthmark; hangnail

Synonyms: convoitise, tache de naissance, tache de vin, petite peau

Inherited from Old French enveie (with /ei̯/ modified to /i/ to match the verb envier), from Latin invidia.