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difficile

[ dif-i-seel; French dee-fee-seel ]

adjective

  1. hard to deal with, satisfy, or please.
  2. hard to do; difficult.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of difficile1

1470–80; < French < Latin difficilis difficult; dif-, facile

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Example Sentences

Jonas: La baleine fut la fin oblige de le vomir tant un Prophte est un morceau difficile digrer.

"Très jolie plante, mais d'une culture difficile" (Vilmorin).

Flaubert devait beaucoup Chateaubriand: il serait difficile de nommer le matre des Goncourt.

Vous n'avez qu' dire: rien ne me sera difficile' (June 1694).

Difficile est animum perducere ad contemtionem anim: and 58.

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