culmine

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See also: culminé and cúlmine

French

Pronunciation

Verb

culmine

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

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin culminem (first attested 16th century).[1] Doublet of the inherited colmo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkul.mi.ne/
  • Rhymes: -ulmine
  • Hyphenation: cùl‧mi‧ne

Noun

culmine m (plural culmini)

  1. summit, top, peak

References

  1. ^ cùlmine in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore

Latin

Noun

culmine

  1. ablative singular of culmen

Portuguese

Verb

culmine

  1. inflection of culminar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

culmine

  1. inflection of culminar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative