consonante

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Asturian

Noun

consonante f (plural consonantes)

  1. A consonant.

Derived terms

Corsican

Pronunciation

Noun

consonante f (plural consonanti)

  1. Alternative form of cunsunante

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kon.soˈnan.te/
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Hyphenation: con‧so‧nàn‧te

Etymology 1

From Latin cōnsonantem (resounding”; “agreeing). By surface analysis, con- (with”, “together) +‎ s(u)on(o) (sound) +‎ -ante (-ant, adjectival suffix).

Adjective

consonante (plural consonanti)

  1. consonant, accordant

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin cōnsonāns (consonant).

Noun

consonante f (plural consonanti)

  1. consonant
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Anagrams

Latin

Noun

cōnsonante

  1. ablative singular of cōnsonāns

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konsoˈnante/
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Syllabification: con‧so‧nan‧te

Adjective

consonante m or f (masculine and feminine plural consonantes)

  1. consonant

Noun

consonante f (plural consonantes)

  1. consonant

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