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adjective

impétueux

/ɛ̃.pe.tɥø/

adjective/ɛ̃.pe.tɥø/

forceful, violent, strong; impetuous (impatient)

un vent impétueuxa violent wind

Inherited from Old French impetueus, a borrowing from Late Latin impetuōsus (“violent”), from Latin impetus (“violence”).