transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈär-dər ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English ardour, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin ardor burning, heat, ardor, from aridus dry — more at arid
Date: 14th century
1.
a. : an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
the sudden ardor s of youth
b. : extreme vigor or energy : intensity
c. : zeal
d. : loyalty
2. : sexual excitement
Synonyms: see passion