aride

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French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin āridus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ʁid/
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Adjective

aride (plural arides)

  1. arid (very dry)
    Coordinate terms: sec, humide
  2. (figuratively) dry (free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness)

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German

Pronunciation

Adjective

aride

  1. inflection of arid:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.ri.de/
  • Rhymes: -aride
  • Hyphenation: à‧ri‧de

Adjective

aride f pl

  1. feminine plural of arido

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Latin

Adjective

āride

  1. vocative masculine singular of āridus