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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin affluentem.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fluˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ , (faster pronunciation) /aˈflwẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fluˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ , (faster pronunciation) /aˈflwẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.fluˈẽ.te/ , (faster pronunciation) /aˈflwẽ.te/
Noun
afluente m (plural afluentes)
- a tributary waterbody
Adjective
afluente m or f (plural afluentes)
- affluent (abundant)
- Synonym: abundante
Derived terms
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin affluentem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈflwente/ , /afluˈente/
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: a‧fluen‧te, a‧flu‧en‧te
Adjective
afluente m or f (masculine and feminine plural afluentes)
- affluent
- abundant
- Synonym: abundante
- flowing
- Synonyms: fluente, fluyente
Derived terms
Noun
afluente m (plural afluentes)
- affluent (tributary)
Further reading