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- Dictionaryelan/eɪˈlɒ̃/
noun
- 1. energy, style, and enthusiasm: "they performed with uncommon elan onstage"
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Élan is a French word that means vigorous spirit or enthusiasm. It comes from a verb that means to rush or dash, and it has been used in English since 1864.
Élan is a literary word that means a combination of style and energetic confidence or speed, especially in a performance or someone's behaviour. Learn how to use élan in sentences with examples from various sources.
Definition of elan noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Elan is a French word that means enthusiastic vigor and liveliness, or distinctive style or flair. Find out the origin, pronunciation, and translations of elan in different languages.
Élan is a literary word that means a combination of style and energetic confidence or speed, especially in a performance or someone's behavior. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and contrast with irony, and find translations in different languages.
Elan is a simple sounding word that means liveliness, flash and panache. So if your dance moves have elan, you're feeling the groove with exceptional style and vigor. Elan comes from a French word meaning "to dart," and is often spelled élan.
Élan is a French word that means style and vigour, or a combination of style and vigour. It is often used to describe someone who does something with confidence and enthusiasm.
