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Italian
Etymology
Back-formation from fluorescenza.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /flu.o.reʃˈʃɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: flu‧o‧re‧scèn‧te
Adjective
fluorescente (plural fluorescenti)
- (physics) fluorescent
Further reading
- fluorescente in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- fluorescente in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- fluorescente in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- fluorescènte in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- fluorescènte in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French or English fluorescent.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /flu.o.ɾeˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/ , (faster pronunciation) /flwo.ɾeˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /flu.o.ɾeˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/ , (faster pronunciation) /flwo.ɾeˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /flu.o.ɾeˈsẽ.te/ , (faster pronunciation) /flwo.ɾeˈsẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /flwu.ɾɨʃˈsẽ.tɨ/, /flwu.ɾɨˈʃẽ.tɨ/
- Rhymes: -ẽt͡ʃi, -ẽtɨ
- Hyphenation: flu‧o‧res‧cen‧te
Adjective
fluorescente m or f (plural fluorescentes)
- (physics) fluorescent
See also
Further reading
- “fluorescente”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “fluorescente”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “fluorescente” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “fluorescente”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “fluorescente”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “fluorescente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /flwoɾesˈθente/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /flwoɾeˈsente/
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: fluo‧res‧cen‧te
Adjective
fluorescente m or f (masculine and feminine plural fluorescentes)
- fluorescent
Derived terms
Noun
fluorescente m (plural fluorescentes)
- Ellipsis of tubo fluorescente.
Further reading