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noun, masculine

vœu

/vø/

noun, masculine/vø/plural: vœux

vœu is masculine in French.

vow; wish

“Albe et Rome demain prendront une autre face / Tes vœux sont exaucés, elles auront la Paix” — Tomorrow, Alba and Rome will take different attitudes / Your wishes are fulfilled, they will have Peace.

Synonyms: souhait

Inherited from Old French vuz, inherited from Latin vōtum. Doublet of vote, a borrowing from English.