serpente

See also: serpenté

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛʁ.pɑ̃t/
  • (file)

Noun

serpente f (plural serpentes)

  1. female equivalent of serpent: female snake
    De sales petites mouches. De sales petites serpentes..

Verb

serpente

  1. inflection of serpenter:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Anagrams

Interlingua

Noun

serpente (plural serpentes)

  1. snake, serpent

Synonyms

Italian

Etymology

From Latin serpentem, from serpō (crawl, creep), from Proto-Indo-European *serp-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /serˈpɛn.te/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: ser‧pèn‧te

Noun

serpente m (plural serpenti)

  1. snake
    Synonyms: (literary) angue, (literary) colubro, (rare) ofide, serpe

Derived terms

Further reading

  • serpente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

serpente

  1. ablative singular of serpēns

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese serpente, from Latin serpentem (serpent), present active participle of serpō (crawl, creep), from Proto-Indo-European *serp-.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /seʁˈpẽ.t͡ʃi/ [sehˈpẽ.t͡ʃi]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /seɾˈpẽ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /seʁˈpẽ.t͡ʃi/ [seχˈpẽ.t͡ʃi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /seɻˈpẽ.te/

  • Hyphenation: ser‧pen‧te

Noun

serpente f (plural serpentes)

  1. serpent
    Synonyms: cobra, ofídio
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