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noun, feminine

rancune

/ʁɑ̃.kyn/

noun, feminine/ʁɑ̃.kyn/plural: rancunes

resentment, grudge; rancour

garder rancune à quelqu'un de quelque choseto hold a grudge against someone for something

Related: rancunier, rancuneux

From Middle French rancune, from Old French rancune, dissimilated from rancure, from Vulgar Latin *rancura, from Latin rancor.