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Portuguese
Etymology
From Italian dilettante.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: di‧le‧tan‧te
Noun
diletante m or f by sense (plural diletantes)
- dilettante (someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest)
- Synonym: amador
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian dilettante.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dileˈtante/
- Rhymes: -ante
- Syllabification: di‧le‧tan‧te
Noun
diletante m or f by sense (plural diletantes)
- dilettante
Derived terms
Adjective
diletante m or f (masculine and feminine plural diletantes)
- dilettante
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