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Dou&#233 - Mot du Jour - French Word of the Day

By Laura K. Lawless, About.com

Definition: le 11 mai 2004

dou&#233 (adj) - talented, gifted, endowed with

Mon fr&#232re est dou&#233 pour la musique - My brother is gifted in (has a gift for) music.

Elle est dou&#233e d'une m&#233moire extraordinaire - She is endowed with an amazing memory.

Related:&#160douer - to endow, bless

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